Tag: Kidnapping
Jayme Closs kidnapper and her parents’ murderer identified as Wisconsin man
The man in custody for the kidnapping of Jayme Closs, 13, and the October 15 murder of Jayme’s parents has been identified as 21-year-old Wisconsin native Jake Thomas Patterson. At […]
Missing for 85 days, 13-year-old Jayme Closs found alive in Wisconsin
The young girl went missing on October 15 after the door to her home was found kicked in and both of her parents shot dead.
Suspect charged in the kidnapping, rape and murder of North Carolina teen Hania Noelia Aguilar
On December 8, just hours before the funeral for 13-year-old Hania Aguilar – whose lifeless body was discovered on November 27 following her kidnapping more than three weeks earlier – […]
Teen uses dating app ‘MeetMe’ to lure men to be kidnapped and robbed by her accomplices
Late-night dates turned into terrifying rides for two male victims in South Florida. And detectives in Broward County believe that there are still more victims out there. In the two […]
Arizona man charged in two states after kidnapping Utah teen to keep as his ‘pet’
Raymond Burk, 38, has been charged with human trafficking by police in Utah and accused of kidnapping a 17-year-old girl and spiriting her away to Phoenix where he held her […]
Brain surgery mix-up: Hospital staff performs brain surgery on wrong patient
We’ve all heard jokes about someone going to the ER with the flu and then leaving two days later after having a perfectly good kidney or appendix removed due to […]
Foiled kidnapping: Good Samaritan saves 12-year-old girl from abduction
Claudia Hernandez Diaz, 34, was arrested in Santa Ana, California, on the morning of February 21 after a Good Samaritan successfully stopped Diaz from kidnapping a 12-year-old girl who was […]
Broad daylight kidnapping of 10-year-old girl caught on video, arrest made
One week after a child being kidnapped in broad daylight was caught on surveillance video, a man from East Chicago, Indiana, was arrested and charged in that bold and violent […]
Four charged after runaway NJ teen girl rescued from Mass. ‘torture chamber’
A 16-year-old runaway girl from New Jersey was rescued by police in Auburn, Massachusetts, after she was found in the basement of a home that the cops described as a […]
Zachary Adams found guilty of kidnapping, raping and murdering Holly Bobo
Six years ago, Tennessee nursing student, 20-year-old Holly Bobo, went missing from her family home in Decatur County. Three years ago, two men stumbled across what was later to be […]
