6 charged in gang-related kidnapping, brutal assault in Indian Trail

Six people have been charged in connection with a brutal assault and kidnapping that occurred in late February in Indian Trail.

The Union County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Hayes Road, where they found a male victim severely beaten, nude, and restrained, the sheriff stated Tuesday in a news release. The victim had been assaulted by multiple suspects, beaten with a firearm, and left in near-freezing temperatures.

“This victim, in this case, almost lost his life,” said Lieutenant James Maye. “He’s in and out of consciousness. He’s extremely cold, bleeding heavily.”…

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