Press Release
Four Men Indicted On Kidnapping Charge
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Colorado
DENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Darwin Veliz-Gonzalez, Jose Daniel Pineda-Moreno, Jeffrerson Balza-Delfin, and Yender Enrique Campos-Malave were each indicted by a federal grand jury on one count for unlawfully seizing, confining, kidnapping, abducting and holding for ransom an unidentified victim.
Balza-Delfin and Campos-Malave made their initial appearance in front of Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung today. Veliz-Gonzalez and Pineda-Moreno are scheduled to appear at a later date.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation Denver Field Office and the Denver Police Department are handling the investigation. The prosecution is being handled by the Violent Crimes and Immigration Enforcement section of the United States Attorney’s Office.
Case Number: 25-cr-00077-JLK
Contact
USACO.PublicAffairs@usdoj.gov
Updated March 7, 2025
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