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Officers say Corey Pritchett Jr., an web character and musician with 3.9 million YouTube followers (@CoreySSG31), has been jailed for allegedly kidnapping two ladies in Houston again in November.
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Court docket paperwork say the 26-year-old booked a one-way ticket to abroad after the ladies had been launched, a transfer the FBI claims was Pritchett’s failed try to start out a brand new life in Dubai.
Right here’s what Houston Police say occurred: On November 23, Pritchett and two ladies met at a health club to work out. After leaving the health club, the trio rode ATVs and finally ended up at a bowling alley that very same night. The ladies noticed Pritchett’s unusual conduct when he and his associates seen one other group they’d “had points” with up to now.
After leaving the venue, Pritchett supplied the ladies a experience however as a substitute of taking them residence, the ladies informed investigators he sped down I-10 towards San Antonio as a result of he believed he was being tailed. They stated he informed them he thought somebody was after him as a result of they thought he’d set somebody’s automobile on hearth.
The ladies then declare Pritchett brandished a gun, threatened them and fired quite a few pictures out the window.
From KHOU11:
Pritchett known as a girl on his telephone and informed her “he had the right alternative and was driving to the center of nowhere and nobody may hear them scream.” The ladies informed investigators that he threatened to kill them and so they feared for his or her lives. When Pritchett realized they had been texting one another, he took their telephones. Based on court docket paperwork, Pritchett circled towards Houston and pulled over alongside I-10 within the Sealy space and informed the ladies to get out of his automotive. “That is your solely alternative,” they stated he informed them.
Pritchett is presently going through two counts of aggravated kidnapping, per Harris County court docket information. He was initially charged on Dec. 26, 2024, however he had already left the nation “to start out a brand new life,” police discovered from a web based publish.
He was taken into custody on Jan. 17. It’s unclear whether or not he turned himself in or was captured by legislation enforcement.
Since his seize, he stays jailed on a $100,000 bond.
YouTube Star Arrested, Accused of Kidnapping 2 Girls at Gunpoint in Houston
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