Just after midnight on Oct. 2, Michael and Barnes were in their respective bedrooms when two masked men with guns entered their rooms and kidnapped them. Nayeri was about to stand trial on charges related to the October 2012 kidnapping of the dispensary owner, who asked to use only his first name, Michael, and Mary Barnes from.

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Hossein Nayeri, 38, was convicted of torture and kidnapping charges for his role in the October 2012 abduction of a marijuana dispensary owner, Michael, from his Newport Beach home.