Police Seeking Suspect in Aggravated Kidnapping
Posted/updated on: January 11, 2011 at 2:30 am
TYLER — Tyler Police are seeking the location of 26-year-old Gerardo Zuniga, AKA “Ya-Yo,” a Hispanic male allegedly responsible for the January 7 aggravated kidnapping of a former girlfriend. The 29-year-old victim told officers that she was forced away from a party by Zuniga and held against her will overnight at a residence on South Oakland Street in Tyler. Investigators observed several signs of physical abuse on the victim that police say were caused by Zuniga.
Investigators hold an outstanding warrant for aggravated kidnapping, a 1st degree felony, on Zuniga. Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Zuniga is urged to contact the Tyler Police Department, at 903-531-1000, or Crimestoppers, at 903-597-CUFF (903-597-2833). Crimestoppers will pay up to $1,000 for information that leads to arrest and charges filed against suspects in this case or any felony case.
