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A 49-year-old man and his adult son now face a federal grand jury indictment, and the father faces new charges, after allegedly kidnapping two U.S. Forest Service employees at gunpoint in a remote Northern California forest. Joseph Charles Henrichsen and his son Phoenix Henrichsen, 23, were indicted on two counts each of kidnapping a federal […] The post Federal grand jury indicts father and son who zip-tied Forest Service biologists and held them hostage for 15 hours appeared first on American Almanac .
A 49-year-old man and his adult son now face a federal grand jury indictment, and the father faces new charges, after allegedly kidnapping two U.S. Forest Service employees at gunpoint in a remote Northern California forest. Joseph Charles Henrichsen and his son Phoenix Henrichsen, 23, were indicted on two counts each of kidnapping a federal employee in connection with a July 16 standoff at a trailer near Gumboot Lake in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, roughly 150 miles north of Sacramento. The elder Henrichsen faces three additional charges: assaulting a federal employee with a deadly weapon, brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence, and assault on a federal officer. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of…Open
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