NEVADA, Iowa —

The trial for Gary Graham, accused of kidnapping and abusing an 18-year-old man in Zearing, began Tuesday.

Investigators say Graham and three others kept the victim handcuffed to his bed while they beat him. The victim was taken to the hospital with severe injuries and weighed just 70 pounds .

The other three people facing charges are Aaron Williams, Kaitlynn Williams, and Danielle Graham. Aaron and Kaitlynn Williams both pleaded guilty to lesser charges and will provide sworn testimony against Danielle and Gary Graham.

Gary Graham is charged with first-degree kidnapping and willful injury causing serious injury.

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