{"id":59365,"date":"2023-03-17T09:39:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T13:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/california-jailbreak-mastermind-who-climbed-through-plumbing-shafts-found-guilty-59365"},"modified":"2023-03-17T09:39:45","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T13:39:45","slug":"california-jailbreak-mastermind-who-climbed-through-plumbing-shafts-found-guilty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/california-jailbreak-mastermind-who-climbed-through-plumbing-shafts-found-guilty-59365","title":{"rendered":"California jailbreak mastermind who climbed through plumbing shafts found guilty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>An inmate who organized a daring, elaborate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/west\/california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Southern California<\/a> jailbreak in 2016 was found guilty Thursday of the escape but acquitted of kidnapping a taxi driver while on the run, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Jurors in Orange County Superior Court also convicted Hossein Nayeri, 44, of Newport Beach of stealing a van but acquitted him of kidnapping during a carjacking and lesser offenses, the district attorney&#8217;s office said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>On Jan. 22, 2016, Nayeri and two other men broke out of the Orange County Central Jail Complex in Santa Ana, prompting a weeklong manhunt.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/woman-locked-closet-2-months-flees-prison-police-arrest-kidnapping-suspect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>WOMAN LOCKED IN CLOSET FOR 2 MONTHS FLEES HER PRISON; POLICE ARREST KIDNAPPING SUSPECT<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Using smuggled tools, they cut through a metal grate in their maximum-security dorm cell, then climbed through plumbing shafts within the walls to reach the roof, where they rappelled down five stories using a rope made of bed linens, according to authorities and a cellphone video shot by Nayeri.<\/p>\n<p>The men later kidnapped a 72-year-old unlicensed taxi driver. The driver was sometimes held at gunpoint as he drove the men around. The men then stole a van and took both vehicles and the driver along as they drove hundreds of miles north to the San Francisco Bay Area, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>One escapee, Bac Tien Duong, later feared that the driver would be killed and fled with him back to Southern California, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Nayeri and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jonathan Tieu were arrested<\/a> the next day in San Francisco after a man recognized them from media reports, prosecutors said.<\/p>\n<p>Duong was convicted of escape and kidnapping in 2021. Tieu is awaiting trial for the escape, prosecutors said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/oklahoma-bombing-co-conspirators-son-pleads-guilty-armed-robbery-kidnapping-nevada-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>OKLAHOMA BOMBING CO-CONSPIRATOR&#8217;S SON PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO ARMED ROBBERY AND KIDNAPPING IN NEVADA: REPORT<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the time of his escape, Nayeri was awaiting trial on charges that he and two friends kidnapped, tortured and mutilated a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/marijuana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marijuana dispensary owner<\/a> in 2012. The owner was kidnapped from a Newport Beach home because the robbers falsely believed he had buried $1 million in the Mojave Desert, prosecutors said.<\/p>\n<p>He was beaten with rubber piping, shocked with a Taser, burned with a blowtorch and finally his penis was cut off before the robbers fled, prosecutors said.<\/p>\n<p>Nayeri fled to Iran. But he was later caught in the Czech Republic and extradited. In 2020, he was sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole.<\/p>\n<p>Nayeri&#8217;s co-defendants also were convicted.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/california-jailbreak-mastermind-climbed-plumbing-shafts-found-guilty\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/california-jailbreak-mastermind-climbed-plumbing-shafts-found-guilty <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An inmate who organized a daring, elaborate Southern California jailbreak in 2016 was found guilty Thursday of the escape but acquitted of kidnapping a taxi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-59365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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