Man who kidnapped 71-year-old sentenced to 10+ years in prison

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – A man will spend the next decade in prison after kidnapping a 71-year-old woman driving from Georgia to North Carolina.

According to federal court documents, the woman was driving when she saw Jordan Nathaniel Hedden and his co-conspirator, Stephanie Miranda Neace, walking in November of 2023. She told prosecutors she offered them a ride to get out of the cold.

After entering North Carolina, Hedden told the woman to drive his car and took her to where he said his car was. There was no second car and when they got to the site, he forced her to stop the car and get into the back seat. He then took over driving…

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