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Staged kidnapping: 41-year-old immigrant arrested for plotting scheme to raise money

Yuriana Julia Pelaez Calderon, an undocumented immigrant, has been arrested for allegedly orchestrating a fake kidnapping to solicit funds and falsely accuse federal law enforcement. Calderon and accomplices staged an abduction, claiming bounty hunters forced her towards self-deportation, aiming to mislead the public and discredit ICE. The scheme involved a press conference, a GoFundMe page, and fabricated evidence, ultimately leading to an investigation and Calderon's arrest.