Court documents say a woman escaped a western Missouri home while duct taped and wearing a locked metal collar around her neck. Excelsior Springs police are investigating the case of a 22-year-old woman who says she had been held hostage since early September and escaped last Friday. The woman ran to a neighboring home for help. Police Lieutenant Ryan Dowdy says the investigation continues into the reported kidnapping, rape, and assault…

 

39-year-old Timothy Haslett Junior has been charged in the case and has pleaded not guilty.