U.S. Forest Service hostage situation ends in arrest
U.S. Forest Service hostage situation ends in arrest

U.S. Forest Service hostage situation ends in arrest

A father and son face federal charges after allegedly kidnapping two U.S. Forest Service employees near Mt. Shasta and holding them hostage for nearly 15 hours before surrendering to law enforcement. Joseph Charles Henrichsen, 49, and his adult son, Phoenix Henrichsen, are charged with the kidnapping of a federal employee, according to U.S. Attorney General Eric Grant of the Eastern District of California. LiveNOW's Alexandra Goldberg brings law enforcement analyst Jamie Copenhaver into the conversation to discuss. 

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