San Diego man sentenced to 12 years in prison for scheme holding immigrants captive for ransom
By: City News Service | Published: 2026-10-12 02:03:55 | Source: timesofsandiego.com
A San Diego man who took part in a scheme to hold migrants captive and demand ransom payments from their families — leaving at least two migrants missing and presumed dead — was sentenced Friday to 12 years in prison.
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Federal prosecutors say migrants seeking to be smuggled into the United States were tricked by members of a Tijuana-based trafficking organization that instead…

