Man allegedly held woman captive, beat her, then called 911 for ambulance
Carmen Wu
Carmen Wu
Reporter · Syracuse, NY
Carmen has a degree in Environmental Science from the University of Vermont and has spent the last four years writing about environmental issues for local publications in Central New York. She is passionate about sustainability efforts in Syracuse and focuses on community engagement in environmental issues.
More from Carmen →Reporter · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 4:49 PM · 1 min read
A Buffalo man held a woman against her will for several days, beat her and dragged her down the stairs before calling 911 to request an ambulance for the victim, police said.The woman was taken to Mercy Hospital early Tuesday and asked to speak to officers, according to Buffalo police. She said a man she knew had held her captive for several days and they got into a verbal argument that turned physical, police said.