Crime & Safety

Westmoreland County Man Charged With Locking Woman In Storage Unit Will Stand Trial

The woman told police Russell Little assaulted her and left her there until the next morning.

(CBS/KDKA)

October 21, 2021

A Westmoreland County man charged with locking a woman in a storage unit will stand trial.

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Russell Little of Irwin was in court on Wednesday for a preliminary hearing.

Police say he took the woman to the storage unit last month and locked her inside, leaving a backpack and a cooler behind.

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