Woman's kidnapping captured on home surveillance camera in Las Vegas
01/02/2020 5:26 am PST
via KTLA:
LAS VEGAS (KTLA) -- A kidnapping victim has been located and a 23-year-old suspect was arrested Thursday after chilling surveillance video captured the woman being assaulted and forced into a vehicle, KTLA sister station KLAS in Las Vegas reported.
Video shows the woman running up to a house in Las Vegas and banging on the door. Seconds later, a man jumps out of a white sedan and sprints up to her. He throws her to the ground and kicks her in the stomach as she tumbles down the home's front steps. She sobs as he hauls her away by the hair and drags her to the car.
The kidnapping incident was captured on a home surveillance video at 12:48 a.m. on Wednesday, Las Vegas police said.
Investigators described the victim as a white woman with dark hair who is between ages 20-30. During the attack, she was wearing blue, ripped jeans, a dark-colored long-sleeve shirt and dark boots.
The suspect is a black male with short black hair, and is about the same age as the woman, police said. He was last seen wearing a white shirt with dark colored horizontal stripes, dark colored pants and brown dress shoes.
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