Three suspects arrested in alleged kidnapping of Hot Springs man

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HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Three people suspected of allegedly kidnapping a Hot Springs man were arrested Saturday.

Hot Springs Police Department officials said 18-year-olds Nathaniel Speed, Alexia Chambers and a third juvenile suspect were arrested in connection with the alleged kidnapping of 20-year-old Amir Ellis.

Authorities said Ellis was reported missing to the HSPD last Wednesday. Investigators assumed the case and began interviewing friends and family.

Through the course of the investigation, investigators said they identified Speed, Chambers and the juvenile as suspects and developed a probable location for them in Fort Smith. With the help of the Fort Smith Police Department, police arrested the three.