Woman beaten and held captive for ransom in Wilkinsburg, police say

Name: Woman beaten and held captive for ransom in Wilkinsburg, police say
Uploaded: 2026-01-16T17:44:00-0500
Duration: 2 min 23 s
Description: Police say a woman was lured to a home in Wilkinsburg under false pretenses, beaten, blindfolded and held captive for hours while the suspects demanded thousands of dollars from her friends and family, threatening her life if they didn't pay. Shelley Bortz reports.

Police say a woman was lured to a home in Wilkinsburg under false pretenses, beaten, blindfolded and held captive for hours while the suspects demanded thousands of dollars from her friends and family, threatening her life if they didn't pay. Shelley Bortz reports.