Phoenix Henrichsen
Coverage of Phoenix Henrichsen in the Nexus archive.
- Father-son duo accused of kidnapping federal biologists in CA plead not guilty
Joseph Henrichsen, 49, and Phoenix Henrichsen, 23, were arrested July 17 after authorities alleged they held two federal biologists at gunpoint and engaged in a 15-hour standoff with law enforcement. Both pleaded not guilty to the kidnapping charges.
- California men accused of kidnapping Forest Service workers plead not guilty
Two California men, Joseph and Phoenix Henrichsen, are accused of kidnapping U.S. Forest Service workers in Shasta-Trinity National Forest and have pleaded not guilty. They face multiple charges, including kidnapping and assault, and are being held without bond pending a court hearing.
- Father and son indicted in kidnapping of Forest Service workers
Joseph 'Charles' Henrichsen and his son Phoenix Henrichsen were indicted for kidnapping two U.S. Forest Service employees in California's Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Using an AR-10 rifle and zip ties, they detained the victims for approximately 15 hours before surrendering. Both face multiple charges including kidnapping, assault with a deadly weapon, and brandishing a firearm during a crime.
- Father, son charged with kidnapping 2 U.S. Forest Service biologists at gunpoint
Joseph and Phoenix Henrichsen, a father and son, are charged with kidnapping two U.S. Forest Service biologists at gunpoint. Their camping trailer was parked near Gumboot Lake Campground in California.
- US forest service workers kidnapped, ziptied for hours by father-son duo: California AG
A father-son duo in California allegedly kidnapped two U.S. Forest Service workers near Mt. Shasta, holding them hostage in a trailer for hours before surrendering to the FBI after negotiations. The hostages were released safely, and the FBI plans to charge both men with kidnapping a federal employee.