Syracuse Man Sentenced to 15 Years to Life in Kidnapping Case
Multiple Arrests in Horrific Kidnapping and Torture Case
Hunter Armstrong, 19, Arrested and Charged
WEB Hunter Armstrong, 19, was arrested on May 4 and charged with first-degree kidnapping, second-degree assault, and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon.
Armstrong's arrest is part of a larger investigation into a brutal kidnapping and torture incident that was captured on video. Six other individuals have also been charged in connection with the crime, including a 14-year-old boy.
Hunter Armstrong, 20, Previously Sentenced to 15 Years to Life
WEB Hunter Armstrong, 20, was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison on [insert date] after previously accepting an offer from Judge Gordon. Armstrong pleaded guilty to first-degree kidnapping in connection with the same incident.
The victim in the case, a 20-year-old Syracuse man, was lured to a vacant house where he was held captive, beaten, and stabbed. The incident was filmed by Armstrong and others, and the video was later posted online.
The investigation into the kidnapping and torture case is ongoing, and additional arrests are possible.
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