Orange County District Attorney Press Release
For Immediate Release, Case #11CF2844: October 18, 2013
MAN SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR KIDNAPPING TODDLER IN CAR SEAT DURING ALISO VIEJO CARJACKING
SANTA ANA – A man was sentenced today to life in state prison for kidnapping a toddler, who was strapped into a car seat, during a carjacking in Aliso Viejo. James Christopher Corr, 36, Mission Viejo, was found guilty by a jury Aug. 13, 2013, of one felony count each of first degree robbery, aggravated assault, carjacking, kidnapping, kidnapping during the commission of a carjacking, kidnapping child under 14 years old, child abuse, second degree vehicle burglary, hit and run with injury, first degree residential burglary, vandalism over $400, and one misdemeanor count of resisting an officer. His sentencing enhancements for non-accomplice present during a residential burglary and a prior prison conviction in Nevada for leaving the scene of an accident in 2005 were found true. Corr was sentenced to five years and eight months plus life in state prison, making him eligible to seek parole only after having served 12 years. Continue reading