Jesse James Hollywood has been returned to Santa Barbara after being tracked to coastal Brazil and arrested. Authorities say he was being supported there by $1,200 a month sent from his parents. Hollywood went on the lam five years ago after being charged with kidnapping and murder in the killing of 15-year-old Nick Markowitz, who was from West Hills in the Valley.
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