US EditionMan who held Lafayette family hostage in 2022 convicted
- A jury convicted Kenneth McIsaac for holding a family hostage in Lafayette, facing multiple felony charges including kidnapping and robbery, according to the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office.
- The incident occurred on September 24, 2022, when McIsaac threatened the family after entering their apartment.
- During the ordeal, McIsaac held the family for over four hours and threatened them, based on prosecutors' statements.
- McIsaac is scheduled to be sentenced on June 6, and District Attorney Diana Becton emphasized that violent crimes will not be tolerated in Contra Costa County.
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