BREAKING NEWS: Hawthorne man kidnaps, tortures wife to take her money in divorce; Friend sought
Police say Mohammad Naseem Hanafi, 56, of Hawthorne, left, kidnapped his wife, bound her, gagged her, drugged her and tortured her to coerce her to sign over her assets in a divorce. She escaped. Hanafi is in jail, held on $10 million bail and charged with kidnapping and torture.
On the right is Kanasi David Liggins, 36, who is suspected of helping his friend Hanafi. Liggins remains at large. If you know where he is, call Hawthorne police at 310-349-2700.
We'll have all the details on this later on dailybreeze.com and in Friday morning's paper.
On the right is Kanasi David Liggins, 36, who is suspected of helping his friend Hanafi. Liggins remains at large. If you know where he is, call Hawthorne police at 310-349-2700.
We'll have all the details on this later on dailybreeze.com and in Friday morning's paper.
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Larry Altman has covered crime in the South Bay since 1990. He's seen it all - the missing model who turned up dead in the desert, the wives found dead in trunks, the high-school coaches who get a little too close to their players. He drives his young colleagues nuts with his "I remember when" stories. He welcomes your tips and observations about the present, and you can mix in a little Lakers basketball talk if you like.
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