A 41-year-old California pot grower who fled jail after he was convicted of kidnapping and mutilating a medical marijuana dealer in 2012 before leaving him in the Mojave Desert has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Hossein Nayeri, 41, of Newport Beach, received two consecutive life sentences as well as a third sentence of between seven years and life imprisonment on Friday for what prosecutors referred to as a ‘diabolical’ crime.

Nayeri was arrested in 2014 after his then-wife, Cortney Shegerian, who was secretly cooperating with police, convinced him to travel from Iran to the Czech Republic, where he was nabbed and extradited back to the United States.

Hossein Nayeri gives a statement just prior to being sentenced to two consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole and ordered to serve to a third consecutive term of seven years to life for the kidnapping and torture of a Newport Beach cannabis dispensary owner and another…

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