Chino Hills suspect charged with murder after kidnapped businessman found in trunk, prosecutors say

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Set us as preferred The surviving suspect from an abduction in Chino Hills last week that ended with deputies killing his accomplice, moments after the victim had been executed, is being charged with murder, San Bernardino County prosecutors announced Monday.Jianquan Bo, 66, who prosecutors say helped his brother kidnap the victim, was charged with the murder of 60-year-old Shukur Aikebaer, a father of three daughters and former business associate of Bo’s older brother.In filing the charges, prosecutors also charged Bo with the special circumstance that the crime was committed during a commission of a kidnapping, according to San Bernardino County Dist.

Atty.Jason Anderson.

Prosecutors allege that on Wednesday night, Bo and his older brother, Zhengfeng Bo, 67, drove more than 30 miles from their Irvine home to the 2100 block of Monteverde Drive in Chino Hills, where they shot Aikebaer and stuffed him in the trunk of their silver Nissan Altima.The brothers then led sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed chase for more than a mile before stopping in the 2400 block of Wandering Ridge Drive, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.Surveillance footage obtained by a local TV station shows the moments after the suspects stopped their vehicle and deputies ordered them to get out, apparently unaware a kidnapping victim was trapped in the trunk.In the video, a man believed to be Zhengfeng Bo is seen initially complying with police before returning to the driver’s seat, appearing to grab something, then walking back to the trunk and pointing into the trunk before he falls to the ground.

Authorities say Bo shot Aikebaer, who was in the trunk, before deputies opened fire and killed him.Bo and Aikebaer were pronounced dead at the scene.Jianquan Bo, who was in the passenger seat, was not injured and was taken in...