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Mississippi woman accused of kidnapping Concordia Parish victim at gunpoint

Photo courtesy of the Concordia Parish Sheriff's Office

All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

VIDALIA, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Monday, January 16, 2023, around 4:30 PM, the Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office was informed that a female victim was allegedly taken from a location against her will and at gunpoint. Once deputies gathered information and identified the suspect, they located the victim and 28-year-old Sasha L. Carter around 6 PM.

Deputies learned that authorities in Woodville County, Miss. were searching for Carter’s vehicle, which led authorities to identify the suspect. The victim was transported to safety and Carter was placed under arrest.

Carter was charged with Second-Degree Kidnapping.