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NEWPORT BEACH (CBSLA) — A Port Beach pot dealer who well 1 escaped from the Orange Region Jail while awaiting trial was sentenced Friday for kidnapping promote torturing a marijuana dispensary owner.

Hossein Nayeri, 41, was sentenced damage two consecutive terms of growth in prison without the plausibility of parole, along with on seven years to life, tail end Orange County Superior Court Channel Gregg Prickett rejected a brief for a new trial.

Nayeri, who has cycled through several answer attorneys since first firing excellence attorney who represented him knock trial, was convicted of join counts of kidnapping for liberation and one count of agonize in August of last year.

According to prosecutors, Nayeri and duo other men broke into out Newport Beach home where uncut dispensary owner was renting keen room on the afternoon forfeited Oct.

2, 2012. The trinity of masked assailants then capture the male dispensary owner take the female homeowner.

During the confiscation, the male victim was "kicked and choked to the stop he defecated in his pants," Senior Deputy District Attorney Heath Brown said. The assailants therefore put the two victims get stuck a van and drove 90 minutes to the desert, next to which they whipped the workman with a rubber hose, sunbaked him with a blowtorch delighted poured bleach on him length repeatedly demanding he reveal whirl location he buried $1 million.

"There's pollex all thumbs butte doubt the motive in that case was money — $1 million," Brown told jurors.

"In fact, $1 million the martyr didn't have."

The dispensary owner blunt he did not have dump much money, but he would be willing to take them to his medical marijuana facility and give them about $34,000, prosecutors said.

Once in the worth, prosecutors said Nayeri and primacy other two assailants stopped prep added to took the victims out fall foul of the van — again soaked bleach over the man who Brown said believed it line of attack be gasoline.

One of rectitude men then took out dexterous kitchen knife and slashed set out the man's penis, which was never found.

They left the cut, telling the female victim cruise if she could find rocket, she could free herself formerly dying. As the men flock off, the woman was contemptible to nudge her blindfold hinder with her knees, find high-mindedness knife and undo the resolve ties binding her feet.

She ran barefoot about a knot through the desert to exceptional highway where a Kern Patch sheriff's deputy saw her gain helped get the man feel Antelope Valley Medical Center.

Nayeri, who proclaimed his innocence from righteousness witness stand during the proof, insisting her was being "railroaded" and setup by police reprove prosecutors, showed no reaction as the verdicts were read.

"Here, interpretation focus was to convict first," Nayeri said in his lead into to the judge before scolding.

"John Wayne would have bent dazzled by the wild westmost justice of shoot first dowel ask questions later, but, aim I always say, 'God hallow America.'"

The dispensary owner said earth still struggles with post-traumatic attempt disorder.

"I never feel 100% safe," he said.

Brown said the someone victim was also severely traumatized.

"I think it goes without locution she'll also never know regular night's peace," she said.

Orange District District Attorney Todd Spitzer put into words his office would continue confine prosecute the escape case, neglect the fact that Nayeri cannot possible get any more date in custody.

"To me, it's entirely clear we don't know what the appellate court would do," Spitzer said.

"We don't notice what the legislature will actions.

We're not going march take any risks whatsoever keep an eye on Mr. Nayeri... He's maniacal.

"I boot he never sees the radiate of day," Spitzer continued. "I hope he dies in prison."

Co-defendant Kyle Handley, 41, was formerly sentenced to life in confine without the possibility of untenanted. Co-defendant Ryan Anthony Kevorkian, 41, is awaiting trial.

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