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Another man charged in Milwaukee boy abduction
Fabian Johnson is now charged in connection with a plot to abduct a 7-year-old Milwaukee boy.
MILWAUKEE - Another person is now charged in the plot to abduct a 7-year-old Milwaukee boy. Police say several people initially planned to rob the child's mother.
New charges
What we know:
Fabian Johnson is now charged with kidnapping - party to a crime. Police say he was involved with two others in a plan to rob the 7-year-old boy's mother, a "well-known drug dealer," according to the criminal complaint.
On July 11, police say Johnson and two others drove in front of a home near 61st and Hustis. Surveillance video showed a child riding a bike along the street. The father of the child said people with guns jumped out of an SUV and took his son.
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Investigators said the group held the child for ransom. They reportedly called the mother demanding $100,000 and some jewelry. The mother never showed.
A judge set Johnson's bond at $200,000. He will be back in court later this week.
Police found the child safe the next day at the home of Corey Williams. Williams is charged with kidnapping, taking hostages and contributing to the delinquency of a child. Police said Williams confessed. The boy identified Williams as the person driving the SUV.
Williams' bond is set for $100,000.
"These are incredibly serious, scary and terrifying, quite frankly, allegations involving the kidnapping of a 7-year-old," said Katryna Childs Rhodes, Milwaukee County Juvenile Court commissioner.
What's next:
A 14-year-old is also in custody in this case and is scheduled to be in Milwaukee County court on Monday, July 21.
Milwaukee boy kidnapped near 61st and Hustis, man charged in court
A Milwaukee man accused of kidnapping a 7-year-old boy on the city's north side made his initial appearance in court. His bond was set at $100,000.
The state wants to charge the teenager as an adult, though it has not been approved.
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As for Johnson, he has been ordered to have no contact with Williams, the boy or his family members.
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Milwaukee boy kidnapped near 61st and Hustic; Fabian Johnson charged
Another person is now charged in the plot to abduct a 7-year-old Milwaukee boy.
The Source: The information in this post was sourced from Wisconsin Circuit Court Access as well as the criminal complaint associated with this case.