CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The FBI’s Corpus Christi Resident Agency is actively seeking to identify potential victims of Victor Daniel “Danny” Almaguer, the owner of Danny’s Tires in Corpus Christi, Texas. Almaguer was recently arrested and remains in federal custody on charges of wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and kidnapping.
According to federal court documents, Almaguer and co-defendants Robert Luis Saldana and an unnamed accomplice allegedly orchestrated a violent kidnapping and fraud scheme in March 2025. The defendants are accused of using a fake Facebook Marketplace post offering $750 to transport tires to lure a victim to Danny’s Tire Service on Baldwin Boulevard.
Court records detail a terrifying ordeal where the victim, identified only as “C.O.B.,” was locked in an office, beaten, and…
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