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US Model, Kidnapped By Armed Men In Brazil, Released After 12 Hours
A New York-based model, her husband and their 11-year-old child were abducted at gunpoint and held captive in a remote shack in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for 12 hours.
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2 Years After Her Death, Billionaire Heiress Eliza Fletcher's Killer Pleads Guilty In US
A USman, who admitted to kidnapping and murdering Eliza Fletcher, a billionaire heiress, has been sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. Cleotha Abston pleaded guilty in a Memphis courtroom on Monday, leading to an immediate life sentence.
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US Boy Who Was Kidnapped From California In 1951 Returns 70 Years Later
A man who was abducted as a six-year-old boy over 70 years ago has been found alive on the East Coast of the United States. Luis Armando Albino disappeared on February 21, 1951, from a park in West Oakland, California.
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Who Was Hersh Goldberg-Polin, US Citizen Who Was Killed By Hamas In Gaza
Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin was announced dead early Sunday morning by Israeli authorities. The 23-year-old was kidnapped by Hamas militants during the October 7 attack on southern Israel.
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5 Facts About Terry Anderson, Journalist Who Was Held Captive In Lebanon
Terry Anderson, an American reporter once kidnapped by extremists in Lebanon back in 1985, and kept captive for seven years, died at the age of 76 on Sunday.
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Who Was Savannah Graziano? Kidnapped US Girl Shot Dead By Cops
A 15-year-old girl in California whose father was believed to have kidnapped her in September 2022 was fatally shot by police officers as she followed their command and didn't appear to be wearing tactical gear, as previously claimed by cops.
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US Serial Killer Confesses To Kidnapping, Killing 18-Year-Old Woman 44 Years After Case Went Cold
Decades after committing the crime, a convicted serial killer admitted to murdering a young woman in Florida, US, in 1980.
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Texas Rapper Arrested For Holding Woman In Captivity, Drugging And Raping Her For Years
The woman told police that she was abducted about four or five years prior while pregnant and panhandling on the street.
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Gaza Civilian Mob Took Hostages After Hamas Attack? Big Claim In New Report
An investigation by US news outlet NBC has now suggested that Noa may not have been kidnapped by Hamas operatives, but by a mob of Gaza civilians who took advantage of the Hamas attacks to enter Israel.
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11-Year-Old Girl Escapes Kidnapping Attempt In US By Asking To Use Bathroom: Police
The man had convinced the girl get inside her car. When he asked her to undress, the girl asked if she could use the bathroom.
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Watch: US Man Tries To Kidnap Barista With Zip Tie At Drive-Through, Arrested
The man grabs the barista's arm and tries to drag her out the window while holding a "looped ziptie device," according to police.
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3 Found Guilty Of Terrorism For Aiding Plot To Kidnap Michigan Governor
Three members of a far-right US militia group on Wednesday were found guilty of domestic terrorism charges including providing support to people who plotted to kidnap and kill Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
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US Sikh Family Murder Suspect Sent Them "Angry Texts" Last Year, Say Relatives
Merced County Sheriff Vern Warnke said that the suspect in the murders of the Indian-origin family in the US state of California had an old dispute with the dead.
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Suspect In Murders Of Indian-Origin Family In US Arrested
The suspect in the kidnapping and murders of four Indian-origin family members in California, including a baby, was arrested late Thursday. Jesus Manuel Salgado was arrested on four counts of murder and four counts of kidnapping.
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Murdered Indian-Origin Man Was On Call With Father When He Was Kidnapped
The family of the Indians who were abducted and murdered in the US said that Amandeep Singh was on a phone call with a family member in India when he was forcibly taken away.
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US Model, Kidnapped By Armed Men In Brazil, Released After 12 Hours
A New York-based model, her husband and their 11-year-old child were abducted at gunpoint and held captive in a remote shack in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for 12 hours.
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2 Years After Her Death, Billionaire Heiress Eliza Fletcher's Killer Pleads Guilty In US
A USman, who admitted to kidnapping and murdering Eliza Fletcher, a billionaire heiress, has been sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. Cleotha Abston pleaded guilty in a Memphis courtroom on Monday, leading to an immediate life sentence.
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US Boy Who Was Kidnapped From California In 1951 Returns 70 Years Later
A man who was abducted as a six-year-old boy over 70 years ago has been found alive on the East Coast of the United States. Luis Armando Albino disappeared on February 21, 1951, from a park in West Oakland, California.
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Who Was Hersh Goldberg-Polin, US Citizen Who Was Killed By Hamas In Gaza
Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin was announced dead early Sunday morning by Israeli authorities. The 23-year-old was kidnapped by Hamas militants during the October 7 attack on southern Israel.
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5 Facts About Terry Anderson, Journalist Who Was Held Captive In Lebanon
Terry Anderson, an American reporter once kidnapped by extremists in Lebanon back in 1985, and kept captive for seven years, died at the age of 76 on Sunday.
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Who Was Savannah Graziano? Kidnapped US Girl Shot Dead By Cops
A 15-year-old girl in California whose father was believed to have kidnapped her in September 2022 was fatally shot by police officers as she followed their command and didn't appear to be wearing tactical gear, as previously claimed by cops.
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US Serial Killer Confesses To Kidnapping, Killing 18-Year-Old Woman 44 Years After Case Went Cold
Decades after committing the crime, a convicted serial killer admitted to murdering a young woman in Florida, US, in 1980.
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Texas Rapper Arrested For Holding Woman In Captivity, Drugging And Raping Her For Years
The woman told police that she was abducted about four or five years prior while pregnant and panhandling on the street.
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Gaza Civilian Mob Took Hostages After Hamas Attack? Big Claim In New Report
An investigation by US news outlet NBC has now suggested that Noa may not have been kidnapped by Hamas operatives, but by a mob of Gaza civilians who took advantage of the Hamas attacks to enter Israel.
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11-Year-Old Girl Escapes Kidnapping Attempt In US By Asking To Use Bathroom: Police
The man had convinced the girl get inside her car. When he asked her to undress, the girl asked if she could use the bathroom.
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Watch: US Man Tries To Kidnap Barista With Zip Tie At Drive-Through, Arrested
The man grabs the barista's arm and tries to drag her out the window while holding a "looped ziptie device," according to police.
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3 Found Guilty Of Terrorism For Aiding Plot To Kidnap Michigan Governor
Three members of a far-right US militia group on Wednesday were found guilty of domestic terrorism charges including providing support to people who plotted to kidnap and kill Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
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US Sikh Family Murder Suspect Sent Them "Angry Texts" Last Year, Say Relatives
Merced County Sheriff Vern Warnke said that the suspect in the murders of the Indian-origin family in the US state of California had an old dispute with the dead.
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Suspect In Murders Of Indian-Origin Family In US Arrested
The suspect in the kidnapping and murders of four Indian-origin family members in California, including a baby, was arrested late Thursday. Jesus Manuel Salgado was arrested on four counts of murder and four counts of kidnapping.
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Murdered Indian-Origin Man Was On Call With Father When He Was Kidnapped
The family of the Indians who were abducted and murdered in the US said that Amandeep Singh was on a phone call with a family member in India when he was forcibly taken away.
