A woman who had been abducted nearly a year ago while traveling across the country made a dramatic escape from her kidnapper after she concocted a getaway plan to a New Jersey gas station, authorities said Friday
James W. Parrillo Jr., 57, was charged with kidnapping a woman he met in New Mexico last year, traveling to New Jersey with her and assaulting her in a Burlington County home where they rented a room, according to a statement from New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin. The owner of the gas station, Bobby Madaan, told CNN the woman rushed into his business on February 7, and he heard screaming and yelling from his office. She ran inside the store and locked the door behind her.
They met at a gas station in New Mexico The woman met the suspect, whom she knew as “Brett Parker,” at a gas station on Interstate 10 in New Mexico sometime in February 2022, according to authorities. At his request, she agreed to give him a ride to Arizona, authorities said.
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