Cheryl Treadway has been held hostage by her knife-wielding boyfriend, Ethan Earl Nickerson, for most of the day on Monday.
She had been threatened and held against her will in her own home, her phone taken from her so that she couldn’t call for help. Desperate to find a way out of the dangerous situation, Cheryl knew she had to be clever and think fast.
As the afternoon grew on, she persuaded Nickerson to let her order a pizza for dinner. He agreed, and Cheryl quickly placed the order online, including a plea for help in the notes section: ‘911 hostage help,’ she wrote, hoping that someone at the Pizza Hut would notice and call the authorities. Her plan worked.
Alarmed by the message, the employees at the Avon Park Pizza Hut called the Sheriff’s Office and reported the unusual request. When the police arrived at the……Read Full Story Here.…….
