A ruthless Michigan trio allegedly lured a New Yorker into a room at the MGM Grand and attacked him for failing to repay what they said was more than $300,000 in Las Vegas gambling debts.
Naved Azim was beaten, strangled, gagged, and shoved in a closet in the horrific Wednesday incident, police said.
Accused attackers Issa Hamade, 32; Ahmad Harb, 32; and Sobhi Sobh, 33; claimed Azim owed Harb money after placing bets on his behalf, but authorities said it was all a shady gambling scheme.
Azim was allegedly beat up at the MGM hotel. GC Images
The assailants allegedly knocked Azim onto his knees and video called his father to demand payment, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported.
“Listen, your son scammed me out of 185k in fake sports bets. I want…