A Houston attorney and former top lieutenant to Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg is representing a Beaumont man charged in a kidnapping case with roots that go back at least 40 years.

Beaumont attorney Mel Shelander was kidnapped at gunpoint after arriving at his law office. Shelander has worked as an attorney in Beaumont for more than 35 years. MORE | 79-year-old Orange County ...

A 79-year-old man is accused of kidnapping Beaumont attorney Mel Shelander earlier this summer. Putnam Darwin Richardson is being charged with kidnapping and appeared in federal court on Tuesday.

Putnam Richardson faces federal kidnapping charges for allegedly abducting Beaumont attorney Mel Shelander, whom he defended against similar charges forty years ago. FBI Agent Ryan Long said ...

Richardson was a former client of Shelander. Richardson was previously convicted of kidnapping in 1984 and sentenced to 50 years in prison. Richardson faces up to life in prison at sentencing.

AlarMax Distributors has appointed Scott Shelander as its new president. With an extensive background in executive leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence, Shelander brings a proven ...

Beaumont attorney Mel Shelander was kidnapped at gunpoint after arriving at his law office. Shelander has worked as an attorney in Beaumont for more than 35 years. Shelander's wife received a call ...

PITTSBURGH — AlarMax Distributors, Inc. has announced the appointment of Scott Shelander as its new president. AlarMax cites Shelander’s extensive background in executive leadership, strategic ...

As AlarMax continues to expand its reach and enhance its service offerings, Shelander's leadership will play a critical role in optimizing operations. AlarMax Distributors, Inc., a wholesale ...