Upstate Teen Charged with Kidnapping
A 19-year-old teen from Upstate New York was arrested on Tuesday and now faces multiple charges after State Police said he kidnapped, beat up, and even choked his victim with a dog collar.
According to a report from the New York State Police, Izik J. Sanders, a 19-year-old from Chestertown, NY, was arrested Tuesday after police said he kidnapped and then terrorized the unidentified individual for two days.
What Happened?
State Police say that Sanders and the victim were involved in a physical altercation on Sunday, where Sanders struck the victim in the back of the head with his knee. Later that same day, Sanders sent a threatening text message to the victim, directed at a family member, according to the report.
The investigation revealed that after Sanders struck and threatened the abductee’s family, the unidentified victim was forced to stay with Sanders at his residence on County Route 29 in the town of Minerva…