TOLEDO, Ohio (Court TV) — A woman was sentenced to spend at least 22 years behind bars after pleading guilty to kidnapping and assaulting a man in Ohio.
Martina Esqueda cries as she reads an apology in court on May 21, 2026. (Court TV)
Martina Esqueda, 29, pleaded guilty to kidnapping and two counts of felonious assault; she was the sixth defendant in the case to plead guilty to similar charges.
“This case has really kind of sickened the Court,” Judge Lori Olender said as she began handing down the sentence on Thursday…