MERCED, Calif.—Four members of a Sikh family, including an 8-month-old child, was kidnapped at gunpoint from their gas station in central California by a man who destroyed evidence to cover his tracks, authorities and a community organization said Tuesday.
Merced County Sheriff Vern Warnke said the suspect took the baby, Aroohi Dheri; the child’s mother, Jasleen Kaur, 27; father Jasdeep Singh, 36; and uncle Amandeep Singh, 39 on Monday.
Eight-month-old Aroohi Dheri. (Merced County Sheriff’s Office via AP)
“We have no motivation behind it. We just know that they are gone,” Warnke said in a briefing posted on the department’s Facebook page….