Gunmen in Nigeria have kidnapped at least 87 people, including women and children in Kaduna state,…
Tag: Kidnapping
Newspaper heiress Patty Hearst was kidnapped 50 years ago. Now she’s famous for her dogs
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Newspaper heiress Patricia “Patty” Hearst was kidnapped at gunpoint 50 years ago…
Abduction and terrorism trial after boy found dead at New Mexico compound opens with mom’s testimony
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Federal prosecutors presented tearful testimony Tuesday from the mother of a sickly…
Kidnapped teen rescued from Southern California motel room after 4 days of being held hostage
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities rescued a 17-year-old boy in Southern California after he was…
Weapons charges dropped in 2018 raid on family compound in desert that turned up child’s remains
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Two firearms charges were dismissed Thursday amid preparations for a trial…
Iowa man is found guilty in death of 10-year-old girl whose disappearance prompted a huge search
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa man was convicted Friday in the murder of a 10-year-old…
Federal prosecutors accuse Michigan man of strangling missing 2-year-old
A Michigan man apparently strangled his ex-girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter with a cellphone cord and left her…
Two kidnapped Red Cross workers released in Mali
Two Red Cross workers who were kidnapped in northern Mali in March first week were released…
3 men found guilty of supporting Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot
Three men accused of supporting a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer were convicted of…
Woman escapes attempted kidnapping in Chicago’s West Loop, police say
CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago police are investigating an attempted kidnapping in West Loop Sunday morning. A…
