Monday 23rd June 2025

The latest court proceedings for all three men accused of multiple felonies, including kidnapping, on April 26, 2018, are scheduled to be held on Thursday, August 22.
According to a probable-cause statement, members of multiple law-enforcement agencies arrived at the scene of the reported kidnapping at the Super 8 Motel in Higginsville and arrested the three men, who allegedly held two females against their will; raped and assaulted them; and demanded ransom money.
According to online court documents, motion hearings for 19-year-old Jaciel Acdala Mendez-Morales and 23-year-old Alain Gaspar Camarillo-Linan, and a case review for 22-year-old Luis Angel Sierra-Vallina are scheduled to take place at 11 a.m. at Lafayette County Circuit Court.
Mendez-Morales and Sierra-Vallina are being held on $500,000 and Camarillo-Linan on $750,000 cash-only bond at the Lafayette County Jail.
Each defendant pleaded not guilty on April 30, 2018.