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Father, son charged in US Forest Service workers’ kidnapping

Father, son charged in US Forest Service workers’ kidnapping

Summary

A father and son were arrested for kidnapping two workers from the U.S. Forest Service in Northern California. The incident led to a 15-hour standoff before their arrest.

Key Facts

  • The kidnapping took place in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Northern California.
  • The suspects are Joseph Charles Henrichsen, aged 49, and his son Phoenix Henrichsen, aged 23.
  • Both were charged with kidnapping federal employees.
  • The U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of California announced the charges.
  • The standoff with law enforcement lasted 15 hours before the suspects were taken into custody.
  • The victims were employees of the U.S. Forest Service, a government agency that manages national forests.
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