MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man was arrested and charged with kidnapping a woman and child at gunpoint, the Memphis Safe Task Force (MSTF) said.

36-year-old Tyrus Braddox was charged with multiple offenses, including aggravated kidnapping and aggravated assault.

According to the MSTF, they responded to the area of Waterview Circle, where Braddox was accused of kidnapping a woman and her child while having a gun.

Both the woman and child were safely recovered and taken to the hospital for evaluation, the MSTF said.

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