A New York City woman is accused of kidnapping and torturing a man she met on Instagram for more than 12 hours while demanding a $100,000 ransom from his
Highlights
- A New York woman is accused of kidnapping and torturing a man she met on Instagram for more than 12 hours while demanding a $100,000 ransom from his brother.
- The victim, 24, was taken to the hospital in stable condition, police said.
- One of the suspects cut the victim while stating, “Give us $100K or we will kill him," the complaint says.
- Two other defendants were also arraigned Wednesday and charged with attempted murder, robbery, assault, kidnapping and unlawful imprisonment.
- Police said the victim was in the back of a van wrapped in a moving blanket with his nose and mouth covered with tape, police say.