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California couple at center of surrogacy scandal arrested

California couple at center of surrogacy scandal arrested

Summary

A California couple, Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang, were arrested in connection with a surrogacy scandal. They face charges including conspiracy to commit child abuse and dissuading a witness, with bail requested at $100 million.

Key Facts

  • Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang were arrested on Tuesday.
  • They are charged with conspiracy to commit child abuse and dissuading a witness.
  • Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman is seeking $100 million bail for the couple.
  • Authorities raided their Arcadia mansion in July 2025 and took 21 children, mostly born through surrogacy, into state custody.
  • The FBI served a separate search warrant at their home alongside the sheriff's department.
  • Police and helicopters were seen at the mansion, and the block was taped off during the law enforcement operation.
  • The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation involving surrogacy-related issues.
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