Man allegedly kidnapped woman at knifepoint, forced her to drive him around for hours

ERDENHEIM, Pa. (WKRC) – A man allegedly kidnapped a stranger at knifepoint and forced her to drive him around for hours while threatening to take her life.

According to a release from the Springfield Township Police Department, a woman was putting her trash cans outside at 10 p.m. on June 5 when a man, identified as 33-year-old Michael Charles Gordon, approached her and threatened her with a knife.

“[Gordon] held the victim at knife point while she searched for money in her car to give him,” the release read. “She was then forced into her apartment where he took her cash and ATM card.”…

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