Overview

• Shawn Prince, 29, was arrested in Maysville, Kentucky, and is awaiting extradition to Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
• Westmoreland County authorities have charged Prince with kidnapping in connection with the disappearance of his wife, Lydia Nelson.
• Scottdale police say Nelson previously reported that Prince held her at gunpoint, kept her overnight in a wooded area, and threatened to kill a child if she did not comply.
• Investigators report a roadside camera hit in Morehead, Kentucky, led officers to the couple’s vehicle at a Maysville hotel, where a search warrant was obtained.
• Kentucky arrest records show Prince also faces local drug charges from the hotel stop, with an arraignment scheduled for Oct. 6.