Elderly men held hostage in Texas
得克萨斯州三位老人被劫持
Police in Texas have freed at least three elderly men who were being held against their will in a house in Houston, Texas.The men were found living in a filthy room with double locks on the doors, one chair, and no toilet or beds. Police said they appeared malnourished. Officials said the men were lured into the home with promises of beer and cigarettes and were then forced to hand over their veterans benefit checks. The men aged 80, 74 and one in his 50's were taken to a nearby hospital. Police say a suspect is in custody, but no charges have been filed.
得克萨斯警方解救了被劫持在休斯敦一座房屋中的至少三名老人。有人发现这些老人被关在一座肮脏的房屋中，门上有两把锁，房间内只有一把椅子，没有厕所和床铺。警方表示，他们看上去营养不良。官方表示，这些老人被提供啤酒和香烟的承诺诱骗入这座房屋，然后被迫交出退役军人福利支票。这三名老人分别为80岁，74岁和50多岁，已被送往附近医院。警方表示，一名嫌疑人已被拘留，但是尚未提起控告。
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