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Kidnapped Handyman Is Forced to Fix House: Cops

He escapes, and couple is charged

By John Johnson,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 5, 2012 3:21 PM CST | Updated Dec 9, 2012 11:11 AM CST

(Newser) – And the crime-blotter gem of the day goes to San Jose, where police have charged a couple with kidnapping a handyman to fix stuff around their house, reports KGO via Gawker. Police say the couple beat up the man when he arrived and threatened him...   Read full story »

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