A 16-year-old New Jersey girl, who had runaway around Christmas, was tortured brutally before police found her in a basement on December 27 in the Auburn, Ma s sachusetts.
Police have charged four people with raping and brutally a s saulting in torture basement. Police said they found the girl hair shaved off and brutalized with a machete and lit cigarettes.
Yariel Torres-Abee, 22, his girlfriend Krystal Lugo, 23, Krystal's brother Christopher Lugo, 19, and Yulenzy Ortiz, 19, have been charged with brutally a s saulting and kidnapping the girl and Christopher Lugo is charged with raping the girl as well.
According to the police, the suspects targeted the victims after they believed she witnessed an invasion inside the home earlier the day when two of them reportedly stormed in and demanded marijuana.
Later the victim told police that they had given her marijuana laced with Xanxax and they began sexually a s saulting her.
The suspects appeared in Worcester District Court on Wednesday where Krystal Lugo was held without bail, and the rest of three males will continue until Friday.
