The Brief
- A fourth suspect is now facing charges related to a kidnapping in St. Paul.
- Court documents indicate the kidnapping was related to the cartel.
- The criminal complaint shows police used cell phone records to connect the latest suspect to the kidnapping.
(FOX 9) – A fourth suspect is now facing charges connected to a kidnapping and beating in St. Paul that appears to be connected to a Mexican cartel.
SWAT response to kidnapping call
The backstory:
Three suspects were charged back on Jan. 7 after a tip about a possible kidnapping turned into a SWAT response along Payne Avenue in St. Paul, just steps away from the police department’s Eastern District Station.
Thirty-year-old Richar Sanchez Mujica, 48-year-old Erling Soren Holdahl, and 39-year-old Kendra Johnson were charged with kidnapping for ransom and kidnapping to commit great bodily harm or terrorize.…