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ROCKDALE, Ill. — An Illinois man is accused of chaining a relative with psychiatric issues to a pole in a basement bedroom to prevent him from running away, authorities said. Dwayne Ned Jones, 59, was ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A 55-year-old St. Paul man is charged with kidnapping and first-degree criminal sexual conduct for allegedly holding another man captive for four days in his basement and repeatedly ...

MARION, NC - A western North Carolina man accused of chaining a woman to a bed to keep her from testifying against him is on the run, according to the McDowell County Sheriff's Office. Spencer ...

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LEESVILLE, La. (KPLC/Gray News) - Police say a Louisiana man chained his fiancée in the bedroom after he accused her of infidelity. Robert Allen McCrary, 30, is accused of placing an 8 1/2 foot chain ...

ROCKDALE, Ill. — An Illinois man is accused of chaining a relative with psychiatric issues to a pole in a basement bedroom to prevent him from running away, authorities said. Dwayne Ned Jones, 59, was ...