Memphis Truck Driver Arrested For Rape And Kidnapping

MEMPHIS, TN--A Memphis truck driver is in jail after being arrested on rape and kidnapping charges.
Police say Mateen Malik Hudson picked up a prostitute in the area of Lamar Ave. and Winchester Rd. in southeast Memphis Sunday evening.

According to a police affidavit, Hudson beat the woman, raped her, tied her up with duct tape, and took off towards Nashville with her in his truck.

Investigators say outside of Nashville, he removed the duct tape, and the victim hit him in the head with a shoe. Police say Hudson stopped the truck and beat her repeatedly with his fists, causing injuries to her head.

The victim was able to escape after Hudson pulled into a truck stop in east Tennessee to get some food. Authorities were notified, and Hudson was stopped by Cumberland County deputies while heading east on I-40 near Crossville.

Hudson is being held at the Shelby County Jail on a $250,000 bo

Comment by ORANGE MOUND VET.AKA MR.22 SHOTS. on December 22, 2008 at 9:46pm: THIS NIGGA HAS LOST HIS DAMN MIND SMDH LOST HIS CDL'S AND GOING TOO PRISON DUMB FUCK..

Comment by Reyshawnda on December 23, 2008 at 7:33pm: It's really some sick cowards out here. All them girls out there on Lamar need to read this story. I know they got to do what they got to do, and thinks this is the only way out, strap up to stay alive. Blackhaven has spoken.