The WAFF 48 Storm Team is going to be out programming your weather radios today. We'll be at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville from 3pm until 7pm.More >>
The WAFF 48 Storm Team is going to be out programming your weather radios today. We'll be at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville from 3pm until 7pm.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:47 AM EDT2013-05-23 12:47:36 GMT
Huntsville Police responded to a robbery at China Moon on Sparkman Drive Wednesday night.More >>
Huntsville Police responded to a robbery at China Moon on Sparkman Drive Wednesday night.More >>
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) -
Huntsville Police are investigating a kidnapping and rape that happened overnight in North Huntsville.
The victim told police that she was visiting a friend at the Red Carpet Inn on University Drive around 1 a.m. Sunday. As she was walking back to her vehicle, she was approached by a man armed with a handgun.
The offender forced the victim into his vehicle at gunpoint, according to police. The offender then drove the victim to the 1500 block of Blossomwood Drive and raped her.
It's unknown how the victim escaped from her attacker.
No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.