Saturday, January 5, 2008

Man unlawfully imprisons woman after she refuses to have sex with him

Larry Kirby, 45, of Athens, Alabama, was arrested and charged with 3rd degree assault and 2nd degree kidnapping for holding a 28 year old woman from Pulaski, Tennesee against her will.

Local Man Charged In Kidnapping, Assault Of Woman, is the story from the Athens News-Courier:

Athens Police arrested Kirby after a friend of the 28-year-old victim reported that he was holding the woman inside his home and would not let her go, said Athens Police Capt. Marty Bruce.

“The victim and another female were visiting Kirby’s residence when Kirby asked the victim to go upstairs,” Bruce said. “The victim stated that Kirby gave her $100 and told her it was for sex.
“She said she refused to accept the money and refused to have sex with him. She said Kirby then pulled a knife and would not let her leave his house.”

After police were called, they came to the house, arrested Kirby and found the victim upstairs and unharmed. Kirby was released after posting $7500 bond.

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