US Woman Escaped Abduction in New Jersey: In New Jersey, America, a man has been accused of holding a woman hostage for almost a year. Officials said that the accused of keeping the woman hostage for almost a year has been arrested. He has been accused of kidnapping. The alleged victim somehow managed to escape from the accused’s house to a gas station and then told about her being held captive.
Authorities said on Friday (February 17) that the woman had been taken hostage by deception a year ago while traveling across the country. James W Parrillo Jr, 57, has been accused of kidnapping.
Woman held hostage for a year
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. James W. Parillo Jr., 57, is accused of kidnapping a woman he met in New Mexico last year, traveling with her to New Jersey and assaulting her at her Burlington County home, according to Platkin. James had also taken a room on rent here and lived here with the woman.
The woman somehow ran away from the house of the accused
According to CNN’s report, Bobby Madan, the owner of the gas station, told that the woman reached here on February 7, screaming. She ran inside the shop and closed the door behind her. Madan said he saw a man running after the woman, but turned back when he could not reach the closed gas station. Madan said, “She was crying. She told us that she was taken hostage about a year ago.”
scars on woman’s neck
Gas station owner Bobby Madan told CNN the woman had bruises on her neck and was wearing shorts and a thin shirt without shoes. The woman had told him that she had been trying for a long time to get rid of James and run away from his rented house. The woman ran to the gas station to escape her kidnapper and locked herself inside the gate.
Accused James Parilo chased the woman
According to New Jersey authorities, James Parillo followed the woman to the gas station and attempted to open the door, but left when he found it was locked. A customer near the gas station gave shoes and a jacket to the woman and then waited for the police to arrive. The police arrested the accused Parilo on February 7 itself.
had a relationship with a woman
According to the statement, Parillo and the woman lived in a rented room for about two weeks, after which she managed to escape after the incident of assault. According to authorities, in February 2022, at a gas station in New Mexico, the woman met Parillo, who she knew as Brett Parker. The woman said that she was in a consensual relationship with the man. The accused had also physically assaulted the woman when he was in California.
harassment of women
Officials said the accused, Parilo, allegedly snatched the woman’s phone, besides using her debit card, separated her from her family. The two reached New Jersey sometime in December. New Jersey State Police Superintendent Colonel Patrick J. Callahan said he praised the bravery of the female victim who successfully escaped the attacker.
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