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Carlesha Gaither-Freeland found alive

According to sources,Carlesha Freeland-Gaither was found with minor injuries and the suspect has been arrested.

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11 years ago

November 5, 2014

UVM Staff

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Carlesha Gaither-Freeland, a Philadelphia woman whose abduction was caught on surveillance video has been found alive in Jessup, Maryland, a source told CNN on Wednesday.

Carlesha Gaither-Freeland found

According to sources, Gaither-Freeland was found with minor injuries and the suspect has been arrested. The town of Jessup is southwest of Baltimore.

After a disturbing video was released showing the abduction of Carlesha, news followed with reports that someone used her bank card in Maryland a day after she was abducted.

Suspect

The man arrested in connection with the abduction of Gaither-Freeland has been identified as Delvin Barnes , 37, FBI special agent in charge Ed Hanko told reporters in Philadelphia on Wednesday.

Barnes is currently being held on attempted capital murder charges in another case, Hanko said.

Freeland-Gaither was found is in “good shape” and “she is talking,” according to Hanko.

Source : CNN

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