High-rolling businessman Todd Beckman told investigators in December that he was stunned to find a brutal kidnapping underway when he walked into the home of a young associate the month before.
Brothers Blake and Caleb Laubinger allegedly snatched a Maplewood man from his home and hauled him to Blake Laubinger's house in Pacific, where they tied him up in the basement and tortured him, according to federal authorities. Beckman claimed he arrived after the attack was already in motion.
"I was like, 'Jiminy fuck, what the fuck did you do this for?'" Beckman told Maplewood detectives during an interview at the Drug Enforcement Administration office in St. Louis.…