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Mexican National arrested in Nacogdoches for kidnapping

NACOGDOCHES, TX (KTRE) – Her identity is being protected. The young woman, in her 20’s, was found packing up her belongings. She’s escaping frequent abuse from a common law husband.

“I got hit probably three months every day. Every day,” she shared.

Sergio Sanchez, the woman’s common law husband is charged with unlawful restraint and resisting arrest. Sexual assault charges are pending. His brother in law, Santo Sanchez is charged with hindering apprehension of the felon. They are in the Nacogdoches County Jail and on hold by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The two families lived on a poultry farm in northern Nacogdoches County. Several weeks before, the couple abruptly left a trailer park on South Street in Nacogdoches. Before that they were in Center where the woman was hospitalized for a brutal beating which lasted for hours.

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