Authorities say the man posed as an undercover police officer kidnapped a woman in Seattle, drove her hundreds of miles to his home in Oregon.
Authorities say Negasi Zuberi, 29, posed as an undercover police officer and kidnapped a woman in Seattle.Law enforcement officials are providing an update after a kidnapped woman escaped a cinderblock cage. A man is in custody, and authorities believe he could have more victims.
This image shows Negasi Zuberi, 29, who is in custody after a woman allegedly escaped his home, claiming she was kidnapped and locked in a cinderblock cell, pictured. According to a criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Oregon, Zuberi solicited the woman, identified only as Adult Victim 1 in the early-morning hours of July 15 to engage in prostitution along Aurora Avenue in Seattle, an area known for sex work. Afterward, Zuberi told the woman he was an undercover officer, showed her a badge, pointed a stun gun at her, and placed her in handcuffs and leg irons before putting her in the back of his vehicle, the complaint said.
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