Overview
- Alexcer Solis Gomez, 22, and Pedro Giron Perez, 33, were arrested and charged with child abduction and interference with parental custody after a traffic stop on I-80 near Sinclair, Wyoming.
- Investigators used phone pings, BOLO alerts and Flock traffic cameras to trace a gray 2020 Hyundai with California plates from Wisconsin to Wyoming.
- The men told officers they were hired to take the 16-year-old to Utah, while court records say Gomez admitted being paid $1,500 to transport her from Wisconsin to California.
- The girl is home with her parents after Wyoming Highway Patrol located her during the multi-state search.
- A criminal complaint cites allegations involving the girl's 20-year-old boyfriend, who has a bench warrant on felony drug charges, as authorities also review the suspects' immigration status with federal partners.