Homeless man who kidnapped good Samaritan gets 18 years

GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — A homeless man who pleaded guilty to kidnapping and assaulting a good Samaritan in Mississippi has been sentenced to 18 years in prison.
News outlets report a judge sentenced 47-year-old Ernest Eugene Leffew on Tuesday.
Harrison County authorities say the good Samaritan, a man who wasn’t named, met Leffew in a church parking lot on Sept. 24, 2017, to give him a ride to a laundromat to wash clothes. Officials say Leffew, however, ordered the man to drive to ATMs