BOSTON —
Seven Massachusetts men face federal charges after an alleged kidnapping in which the group tortured a Quincy man while demanding ransom over video calls, according to federal prosecutors.
The kidnappers covered their faces with masks and assaulted the victim outside his home on Feb. 27, according to a statement from the office of Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Leah Foley. The group forced the victim at gunpoint into a vehicle. Latest Forecast
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"The masked kidnappers allegedly drove the victim to a garage in Saugus where they demanded ransom from the victim, held the victim at gunpoint, threatened to kill the victim and beat, burned and assaulted the victim," Foley's statement said.
According to the prosecution, they used the