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Father and Son Charged in Forest Service Abduction | Seattle News
A father and son, Joseph and Phoenix Henrichsen, are facing federal kidnapping charges after allegedly abducting two U.S. Forest Service biologists in Northern California—armed with an AR-15, zip-tie victims, and holding them in a trailer while one was driven around in a Forest Service vehicle. Both appeared in court, ordered held due to flight risk and public danger, with a preliminary hearing set for August 3rd. Joseph has a prior dismissed hate crime charge from 2022, linked to mental health concerns. Authorities are investigating the motive and events leading up to the terrifying ordeal…
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