There has been no call for ransom till now, said a relative of the Indian-origin family who were abducted in California on Monday.
In a conversation with the press, one of the relatives, residing in Hoshiarpur, Punjab, said, “Their car was found burnt 20-25 km away from their office. Their mobile phones have been found. Till now, no call for ransom received.” Earlier, the California authorities located the missing uncle, Amandeep Singh’s truck on fire in a rural area outside Merced on Monday.
The Merced County Sheriff’s Office said that 36-year-old Jasdeep Singh, 27-year-old Jasleen Kaur, their eight-month-old child Aroohi Dheri, and 39-year-old Amandeep Singh were taken, reported Fox News.
On Monday, Merced County Sheriff Vernon Warnke said investigators believe that the suspected kidnapper attempted to destroy evidence.
Fox News reported that authorities released a photo of a potential suspect wearing a grey sweatshirt with black sleeves and a black hood, a blue surgical mask, dark-colored pants, and dark-coloured shoes and socks.
