Event Brief
Father and son indicted over kidnapping of Forest Service workers
Filed: Jul 31, 2026 at 3:09 PM ET
Summary: A federal grand jury indicted a father and son for kidnapping two U.S. Forest Service employees held hostage in Northern California.
WHO: Federal grand jury
WHAT: Indicted a father and son in the kidnapping of two U.S. Forest Service employees held hostage
WHEN: Jul 31, 2026 at 11:22 AM ET
WHERE: Northern California
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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