Texas man pleads guilty to kidnapping, shootout in Charlottesville neighborhood

A man involved in a failed kidnapping scheme, that ended in shootout in a quiet Charlottesville neighborhood when demands were not met, pled guilty today to federal charges.

Jordan Perez, 21, of Lockhart, Texas, faced one count of conspiracy to kidnap and one count of transporting an alien resulting in death.

According to court records, in January 2023, Perez, and co-defendant Ricardo Franco-Ordaz, of Cedar Creek, Texas, and other co-conspirators, kidnapped two individuals who allegedly entered the U.S. illegally…

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