4 youngsters had been arrested Sunday for holding a 13-year-old woman hostage inside a New Jersey resort room, the place they tried to sexually assault her at gunpoint, in keeping with authorities.
Police rescued the woman that morning from a resort on Passaic Avenue in Harrison, the place she mentioned she was being held in opposition to her will and locked in a room by the group who she mentioned bodily assaulted her, the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Workplace mentioned.
The younger sufferer mentioned the 4 teenagers tried to sexually assault her and advised cops that they’d weapons, in keeping with the prosecutor.
Officers recovered two handguns and hole level bullets throughout a court-authorized search of the room and arrested the 4 youngsters, who all reside in Newark.
Two 15-year-old ladies are dealing with costs of kidnapping, easy assault, illegal possession of a weapon, conspiracy to kidnap, tried sexual assault, possession of prohibited gadgets (hole level bullets), and possession of a weapon for an illegal goal. One of many ladies was additionally hit with an aggravated assault cost.
Neither has been publicly named as a result of they’re minors and each are being charged as juveniles.
Two 18-year-olds — Tavin McCullough and Kyle Inexperienced — had been each charged with possession of a weapon for an illegal goal, illegal possession of a weapon, endangering the welfare of a kid, and possession of prohibited gadgets (hole level bullets).
The investigation is ongoing.
