Plano police said a woman who was kidnapped at a donut shop Wednesday night was being treated for a stab wound Thursday morning and the alleged assailant was in custody.
According to a friend, Amanda Seitzler agreed to meet her former boyfriend at the Dunkin Donuts at Coit Road and West Park Blvd. late Wednesday night, but the man grabbed her and
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Police said Seitzler was driven outside the city, though the exact locations are still under investigation. She was missing until 6:30 a.m. Thursday when, police say, Seitzler was dropped off at her residence having suffered a stab wound[/colo
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Seitzler's parents rushed her to Medical Center of Plano; she was treated and released after it was determined her wounds were not life-threatening.
Police arrested Seitzler's ex-boyfriend, Ali-John Youssef Cherri, 19, at his home a short time later. A weapon used in the incident has not been recovered.
The victim was able to convince Cherri to return her to her home; he then went to his residence where his parents contacted Plano police.
Detectives said he would be charged with aggravated kidnapping and that other charges were pending.
Plano police
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"Obviously, he's dangerous," Duke said "Obviously, there's something going on that we're going to need to learn about, to find out why this took place."
