10/24/17
by News Department on 10/24/17Man in custody...
A Scranton man who allegedly assaulted and kidnapped another in Luzerne County was apprehended by state police at Jonestown.
Skook News reports that on Friday, around 2:45pm, State Police at Jonestown were dispatched to 150 East Main Street, Bethel Township, Lebanon County to investigate an Attempted Homicide Incident.
Upon arrival Troopers found the victim, a 64 Year old male from Luzerne County, in the trunk of his vehicle with blunt force trauma to his head.
42 year old Bradley Butler, of Scranton, was taken into custody for the incident that also involved a hit and run in the victim’s vehicle.
The victim was taken to the hospital for his injuries and was listed in critical condition.
Anyone with any information regarding the hit and run crash should call State Police at Jonestown 717-865-2194.
