Ohio Woman Found Captive in Shallow Pit Beneath Shed

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Police say an Ohio man with a history of mental illness is accused of kidnapping a female neighbor this week and hiding her in a shallow pit beneath his backyard shed.

The woman was discovered hours later after her mother called police again to say she heard crying from a neighbor’s shed. In a news release, Blanchester police said the woman was found “in a pit dug into the earthen floor of the shed.”

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