He told the detectives about the goggles placed over their eyes, the specific directions they were given and the recordings that played on the headphones. According to FBI documents, Quinn said the man told Huskins to bind Quinn's hands and feet with zip ties and forced them both into a closet before Huskins was taken to the next bedroom. Palo Alto police told Crimesider Muller remains the only suspect in that case, and they'll review evidence in the Dublin and Vallejo cases to see if there's any evidence that could assist in their investigation. "Wake up. Both victims were women, and both crimes occurred in the early morning hours. Denise Huskins, who was abducted from her Vallejo home in 2015, pleaded no guilty to two charges of forcible rape. In an all-new interview with @ARobach for tonight's #ABC2020, Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn recall reuniting for the first time after her abduction. Matthew Muller was arrested in South Lake Tahoe on June 8, 2015, and charged with kidnapping for ransom in federal court. His parents, Monty and Joyce, are both career educators in the Sacramento area. When Weldon asked Muller to move so he could park without blocking his wifes access to their driveway, Muller got confrontational, and threatened him. Id washed those sheets multiple times. We talked about how it would be difficult; we had to rebuild trust. Matthew Muller's upbringing and background seemed like a prescription for success. Federal Bureau of PrisonsMatthew Mullers federal prison records. Later, he was disbarred after he collected a $1,250 payment for a client but failed to file a green card application, according to the AP. Its been six years since the night that Aaron Quinn and Denise Huskins awoke in his Vallejo, California, home to a mans voice saying, Wake up. On the same day that Huskins was released by her abductor, Vallejo police spokesperson Lt. Kenny Park hosted a press conference where he suggested that Huskins and Quinn lied about what happened to them. Im not going to, Huskins said. After the Marines, Muller enrolled at Pomona College. Quinn and Huskins continue to believe that there were others involved in the home invasion and kidnapping, but Muller is the only person who has ever been charged. But the 38-year-old didnt always suffer from mental illness, which he told federal agents is Gulf War Illness, even though he served in the Marines years after the Gulf War. The kidnapper, who had taken Huskins bags when he abducted her, had removed them from the car and placed them on the ground. There were these pre-recorded messages, Huskins said, referring to what they heard through the headphones. During the time Huskins was missing, a San Francisco Chronicle reporter received an anonymous email with a link to an audio file "stripped of identifying data" that depicts a female voice identifying herself as the kidnapping victim, according to the FBI. In particularly bizarre cases, cops can find themselves jumping to the conclusion that crimes dont occur this way, said Vizzard, who emphasized he has not studied the Muller case. ET on ABC. In April 2014 an order was filed in federal court in San Francisco, changing his status as a lawyer to inactive. The order was mailed to Muller twice, and both times was returned as undeliverable, according to court records. Huskins says that her captor told her that he was part of a criminal organization that included three other members. After returning to California, he enrolled at Pomona College in Claremont, where he majored in science and technology. The FBI says the victim was connected to Muller because she had attended a 2008 event at Harvard University which he had organized. She told them about Muller, and two FBI agents and a representative from Vallejo police came pretty quickly after that.. The evidence will also show that Muller had been prescribed medication to control his manic-depressive states, Johnson said. He was originally a suspect in the Palo Alto case, but authorities believed they had insufficient evidence to arrest him, said Palo Alto police Lt. Zach Perron. Huskins said the man tied her up inside and then brought Quinn to the closet and placed him inside. The recording said that a camera would be placed in the home to monitor him, and responding officers found a small surveillance camera in the home. According to court documents unsealed this week, Muller, in a missive sent to police via an anonymous email account, allegedly demanded that police give Huskins a full and unequivocal apology. It never happened. As new details of Huskins ordeal emerged this week with the unsealing of the FBI documents, Vallejo city police came under fire for their handling of the original kidnapping report in March. I was just more so afraid that speaking to them was going to put me or my family in harm[s way].. They also found the address where Huskins had been dropped off in the stolen vehicles GPS, Campos said. The emails sent to the newspaper described the ring as "a sort of Ocean's Eleven, gentlemen criminals who only took stuff that was insured from people who could afford it.". Quinn was let go and Huskins dropped off two days after she was abducted near her familys home in Huntington Beach. Matthew is scheduled to be released in 2049. When police asked if shed been sexually assaulted, she told them she hadnt. 'There was an overwhelming amount of circumstantial evidence that linked Muller to the crime but now there's direct evidence which is his detailed admission he was the kidnapper that was recorded during your jailhouse interview," Huskins' attorney, Doug Rappaport, told Goodrich Wednesday. And so, he said, We got the wrong intel.. There is hope. Matthew had dropped his phone in the process, which directed the officials right back to him, earning a massive breakthrough. Her defense attorney, Doug Rappaport, said he insisted she shouldnt get on that plane and should take a commercial flight instead. In interviews with NBC Bay Area, Johnson and his former college roommate,Alex Volberding,who is working at a law firm in San Francisco this summer, described Muller, of Orangeville, California, as someone who stood out in college because of his drive and wit. Im just going to stay calm and be grateful for the life I had," Huskins said. Muller also worked for a year as an associate in the San Francisco office of immigration attorney firm Kerosky, Purves & Bogue. But Quinn says the detectives began to ask about his relationship with Huskins. I knew from experience how this was going to go down, Russo said. So now, lets find out all that there is to know about him and his current whereabouts, shall we? Vallejo police at the time publicly labeled the case a hoax, but FBI documents released this week make clear that the agency is taking it seriously. Matthew Muller was a Marine and Harvard-educated lawyer who was convicted in federal court for carrying out a kidnapping so bizarre Vallejo Police believed the victims were lying as part of an elaborate hoax. The details of the kidnap were extraordinary, involving drugs, ransom, duct tape, wet suits, swim goggles and anonymous emails to newspapers. "Certainly never observed any mental illness; just a lot of intelligence and drive.". Fearing he was putting Huskins life in grave danger, he dialed the police. The suspect tries to get away. News reports indicates detectives in Palo Alto are reexamining the evidence of a 2009 home invasion with similar elements to the crimes in which Muller is suspected. Why would there be a blonde hair stuck to goggles? Another former classmate, Noah Helpern, went to both undergraduate and graduate schools with Muller. I just wanted to hold her. Matthew Muller was sentenced to prison after abducting a woman from her family's home in the Southern California desert and rapping her before releasing her. He worked at Harvards immigration clinic, where he trained and supervised law students representing clients in immigration matters. Matthew Muller, who was already serving a 40-year sentence for federal offences, was sentenced to Solano county superior court, according to the county district attorney's office. The additional related criminal offenses of sexual assault and the robbery against Aaron were not placed on him as the federal court has no jurisdiction over them. After being found mentally unfit to stand trial, Matthew was ordered to take antipsychotic medication until he was deemed mentally competent. Apr. Johnson said that Muller grew up with his parents, who divorced sometime after high school. I had no reason to believe, at that time, that they doubted me, she said. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. After all, the sequence of events was very similar. He allegedly restrained the woman's arms, tied her ankles using Velcro, used surgical tape to cover her eyes, and forced her to drink Nyquil, the document states. When Carausu researched the kidnapping, she remembered the so-called Gone Girl case that had gotten so much media coverage. I heard him drive off. Once she was released, if she attempted to go to the police, she said the kidnapper told her the group would release the recording on the internet. Whitney further alleges in the lawsuit that he was in the room and that he heard Bidou instruct Parks to "burn that bitch" prior to Parks' March 25, 2015, press conference where Parks suggested that Huskins and Aaron Quinn had lied about their home invasion and abduction. Because the federal court lacked jurisdiction, Aaron was not charged with the related criminal accusations of sexual assault and robbery. "The fact that Muller knew facts about his victims indicates that he probably conducted online research of his targets," the FBI affidavit states. Please review our privacy policy here: https://heavy.com/privacy-policy/, Copyright 2023 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. He was also ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $1,250, plus interest. Quinn woke up the next morning with only enough energy due to the sedatives to call out sick for Huskins and himself, and then he fell asleep again until 11:30 a.m. Im telling [Mustard] everything because I have nothing to hide, Quinn said. I said, Yes, the kidnappers drugged me, he said. He was stationed in Okinawa, Japan, worked for a newspaper off base and played trumpet in the Marine Corps band, according to the Sacramento Bee. But it was on June 5, three months after the fact, when Matthew attempted to break into another home in California, that he was identified as a suspect. In video recordings of the interview, detective Mathew Mustard could be heard asking if there was tension in the relationship and if Quinn was cheating. Quinn said he realized the interview was taking a turn when, about 45 minutes into it, Mustard leaned back in the chair and told him, I dont think youre being truthful, and I dont think anybody came into your house., Mustard could be heard telling Quinn in the videotaped interrogation he the story youre telling here, I aint buying at all.. During a jailhouse interview with a reporter in July, Matthew Muller, 38, allegedly said he acted alone in the March 23 kidnapping, which police initially claimed was a hoax. There are other people out there. After kidnapping a Vallejo couple and rapping the woman before releasing her near her familys Southern California home, Matthew Muller was sentenced to prison. Huskins said they were drawn together., I was very conflicted because I obviously was attracted to Denise, Quinn said. At Harvard, he was among the youngest scholars voted onto the law school faculty. ET. He abducted Denise Huskins for two days and demanded a $15,000. Eventually, the intruder picked up Huskins and put her in the trunk of Quinn's car before driving away with her. This is not a dream.. In 2015, Matthew Muller Kidnapped a Woman for Over 48 Hours but That Was Just the Beginning. Lawyer Kerry McInerney Freeman said in an email that she was "not authorized" to comment about the case, or share the video. She attempted to reach the Vallejo police but says she initially did not get a call back. Two days later, she was found near her parents' house in Huntington Beach, Calif. Her daughter, she says, filled that hole. And in that moment, I just thought, Oh my God. Matthew Mueller. There were things that happened that we saw, that we heard. Reeves said Muller boldly, and in stealth mode, rummaged through the files of his law firms computer network in his final days before resigning, accessed confidential files, copied corporate client lists and tried to cover his tracks by using a computer application to erase signs of his conduct. She said Muller was pleasant, had friends and played saxophone in the school band. After leaving a voicemail with him, she began walking to her fathers home. The suspect in both cases is described as a tall, lean man wearing black clothing and a black mask. https://t.co/ZGewROXCaQ pic.twitter.com/nrGoAIxPHv. The suspect asked the victim for information including PIN numbers, email addresses and passwords, and her family members' addresses and social security numbers, according to the affidavit. He, in turn, hits the husband upside the head with a Maglite-style flashlight and exits the house, said Dublin police Sgt. On March 22, 2015, the couple made a plan to meet at Quinns home in Mare Island, Vallejo, to decide if they wanted to continue their relationship. With a bipolar disorder, the pendulum swing can be tremendous:from feeling grandiose to not being able to put your two feet on the floor.. SACRAMENTO, Calif. Matthew Muller, 39, of South Lake Tahoe, pleaded guilty today to one count of kidnapping, Acting United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. Muller has pleaded not guilty in the Dublin case and plans to plead not guilty in Huskins' case, too, Johnson said. His attorney, Thomas Johnson, blamed mental illness in the attack on Huskins, the AP wrote. https://t.co/ZGewRPfd2o pic.twitter.com/Uu1yMOkisG. Unlike typical criminals, Matthew Daniel Muller served in the Marine Corps from 1995 to 1999 and graduated summa cum laude from Pomona College in California before eventually attending Harvard Law School. Huskins and Quinn married in 2018 and had a daughter, Olivia, who was born five years to the day that Huskins was released by her kidnapper, she said. See Photos. On Tuesday, federal search warrants obtained by NBC Bay Area show that the FBI seized drones, black night vision goggles, an empty zip tie bag and a blood pressure cuff, among other items. Where is the public apology? asked Jim Marshall of San Francisco. But by his third year in law school his defense attorney says Muller was so paranoid that he thought he was being tracked by the government, the Associated Press reported in 2017, following his federal kidnapping conviction. Not only was Muller a good student, he was in top physical condition, running five miles a day before class started. They ultimately settled out of court for $2.5 million with no party admitting any wrongdoing. I knew that hed be a great partner but I could see that he was struggling.. Gary Silva of Huntington Beach proclaimed the department the dumbest organization in America.. I think ours is an example of that. Maybe we were experimenting with drugs. Weeks passed without a break in the case and Huskins and Aaron Quinn found themselves the prime suspects in their own home invasion and kidnapping case. What happened to Ms. Huskins and Mr. Quinn is horrific and evil, Chief Shawny Williams said in the statement. Rappaport and Russo both went to bat for their clients, even as they endured repeated questioning by the Vallejo police and the FBI. His parents, Monty and Joyce, are both career educators in the Sacramento area. Years later, when he was interviewed for a Pomona College publication, he described himself as a classic smart but lazy high school student who lacked discipline and maturity. Authorities questioned the victims story once she was freed, assuming it was all a lie. See Photos. The intruder escaped but left behind a cellphone that led agents to Muller, who was arrested at the South Lake Tahoe house. Search warrants unsealed Monday show the FBI seized five drones, remote controls, video cameras and other items linked to Muller from a self-storage unit he rented in Vallejo. This a robbery." Those are the words Denise Huskins and her boyfriend, Aaron Quinn, heard in the early morning of March 23, 2015. Watch the full story on "20/20" FRIDAY at 9 p.m. Heres how to help police stop it, Tesla crashes into Girl Scout table at a Northern California Walmart; 3 people are hurt, Video shows carjacking arrest turn violent, with police firing shots in North Sacramento. As authorities try to sort out the puzzle of Mullers life, his lawyer seems to be preparing a defense that will center on his clients mental state. Quinn had lived with his ex-fiance in that house before their breakup, and she had only recently moved out all of her belongings. Matthew Muller was implicated in a separate but similar crime in Dublin, California. He also won the National Defense Service Medal, the Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, the Good Conduct Medal and the NaveMarine Corps Achievement Medal. Huskins, 29, turned up safe two days later in her hometown of Huntington Beach, where she says she was dropped off, hours before a ransom demand was due. It was later discovered that the kidnapper had called the phone three times. Matthew Muller was arrested in South Lake Tahoe on June 8, 2015, and charged with kidnapping for ransom in a federal court. Join Facebook to connect with Mathew Muller and others you may know. See Photos. The city of Vallejo and the Vallejo Police Department have not yet responded to the claims alleged in Whitney's lawsuit. He is facing disbarment, and his attorney has suggested he has serious mental problems. See Photos. Find your friends on Facebook. Muller hasn't been charged in that incident. In the early morning hours of Sept. 29, 2009, a 27-year-old victim was sleeping in her Mountain View, Calif. apartment when she awoke to an unknown man on her back, according to the FBI. He has a brother and a sister, Johnson said. Muller was arrested in Huskins' case following an attempted Dublin, Calif. home invasion in June which allegedly had similarities to the Vallejo kidnapping, according to the FBI. Campos said that Mullers mother told them he was staying at their cabin in the South Lake Tahoe area. He has had only one interaction with him, he said, but it was memorable. Although Huskins mother and father were both in Vallejo assisting police, they contacted family back in Huntington Beach to go be with her. When they turned airplane mode off, the phone flooded with messages. Matthew Muller has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. She said it was devastating. This story was originally published July 14, 2015, 11:49 AM. Aaron Quinn and Denise Huskins married in 2018 and have a daughter together named Olivia. We were telling [the detective] what a good kid he was, said Marianne Quinn, his mother. The episode airs at 9 p.m. Eastern time June 4, 2021. The affidavit states that the victim was sexually assaulted during the kidnapping. In this March 26, 2015, file photo, Amy Morton and Daniel Russo, attorneys for Aaron Quinn, state that their client was bound and drugged at the scene of the abduction and the $8,500 ransom was directed at him. In both of the East Bay cases, the victims were restrained and blindfolded, he said. Matthew Muller. The. He has pleaded not guilty to those state charges. They kept asking, Has he ever gotten angry? It was devastating to see both of them, said Marianne Quinn. He said, This is what were going to do. Thats something that weve had to live with and somehow make peace with., Huskins said the Vallejo Police Department never came out and publicly apologized for saying what happened to them was a hoax. The FBI said the suspect then allegedly retrieved Quinn's bank account information from his laptop. Muller also served in the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing in El Toro through his stint that lasted from Oct. 2, 1995, to Aug. 8, 1999. Matthew Muller, who was already serving a 40-year sentence for federal offences, was sentenced to Solano county superior court, according to the county district attorneys office. He points to some beer bottles that were neatly placed in the box next to the garbage, and I said, I put them there to take them out for recycling all at once., They clearly didnt believe him, said Nicole Weisensee Egan, the co-author of Victim F. It is soul-crushing for Aaron because hes out of his mind worried about Denise.. They could not function.. His adult life has been marked with mental health issues, including diagnoses of bipolar disorder and psychosis, Johnson said. Matthew Mueller. He was a U.S. Marine for five years and graduated summa cum laude from Pomona College in California before going to Harvard Law School. Then they continued to question Quinn about what hed been doing before calling for help. But he had just gotten out of a relationship with a fiance who he said cheated on him. Matthew Muller. Aarons car is missing, and they know that he waited a substantial period of time before dialing 911. Muller ended up resigning from the firm and the suit was settled. Matthew Muller Biography & Wikipedia: Is Denise Huskins Kidnapper Still In Jail? In 2016, Aaron Quinn and Huskins filed a civil lawsuit against the City of Vallejo and its police department, as well as specific officers involved, alleging a number of claims, including defamation. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Matthew Muller was a Marine and Harvard-educated lawyer who was convicted in federal court for carrying out a kidnapping so bizarre Vallejo Police believed the victims were lying as part of an elaborate hoax. The additional related criminal offenses of sexual assault and the robbery against Aaron were not placed on him as the federal court has no jurisdiction over them. In 2015, an intruder broke into his home and kidnapped his then-girlfriend Denise Huskins. Today, with their assailant Matthew Muller in prison, theyve chronicled their story in a new book called Victim F: From Crime Victims, To Suspects, To Survivors.. In March 2022, Matthew appeared in court from Napa State Hospital in California via Zoom. Matthew Daniel Muller served in the Marines in Afghanistan, graduated from two of the most prestigious universities in the country and was a research assistant at Harvard Law School before. His federal sentence will run parallel to his state sentence. Two days later, the affidavit states, Muller called his then-wife from Utah, and she picked him up. She and her boyfriend, Aaron Quinn, told authorities they were bound with zip ties and forced to consume drugs that put them to sleep. 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