Two in custody after kidnapping at gunpoint on Iron Range

CHISHOLM, Minn. — Two men are in custody after an alleged kidnapping at gunpoint late Friday on the Iron Range.

The St. Louis County Sheriff”s Office reported that a 21-year-old man was held against his will and that a suspect fired one round from a handgun during the incident, which was reported at about 8:30 a.m. Saturday in Chisholm.

Authorities responded and were able to secure the victim. A 28-year-old Eveleth man and a 21-year-old Chisholm man were arrested and booked into the St. Louis County Jail on preliminary charges of kidnapping and second-degree assault.

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