Sergey Serobyan, Violent Crime, California 2013
On February 21, 2013, the United States Department of Justice announced that Sergey Serobyan, a 35-year-old Armenian national, was charged with multiple federal crimes related to a violent assault that took place in Los Angeles, California. The charges included one count of kidnapping resulting in serious bodily injury, two counts of use of a firearm during a crime of violence, and one count of interstate domestic violence.
The alleged victim in the case was a 30-year-old woman who had a history of domestic violence with Serobyan. According to court documents, Serobyan allegedly kidnapped the victim from a hotel in downtown Los Angeles and took her to a remote area in the San Gabriel Mountains, where he allegedly subjected her to a violent assault.
The case was prosecuted in the United States District Court for the Central District of California. The investigation was led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and involved collaboration with local law enforcement agencies.
After a lengthy trial, on June 10, 2014, Sergey Serobyan was found guilty on all counts. He was subsequently sentenced to 30 years in federal prison.
Key Facts
- Case: Serobyan
- Court: CAED Federal District
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: Federal Court Records
Source: https://pcl.uscourts.gov