Stash house operator convicted in smuggling for ransom scheme
July 17, 2026
July 17, 2026
HOUSTON, Texas, July 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release:
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Stash house operator convicted in smuggling for ransom scheme
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HOUSTON - A 26-year-old Bacliff resident has been convicted of kidnapping and hostage taking as well as harboring an illegal alien and conspiracy to do so.
The federal jury deliberated for about two hours before returning the guilty ve . . .
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Stash house operator convicted in smuggling for ransom scheme
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HOUSTON - A 26-year-old Bacliff resident has been convicted of kidnapping and hostage taking as well as harboring an illegal alien and conspiracy to do so.
The federal jury deliberated for about two hours before returning the guilty ve . . .