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Former Marine Behind Notorious 'Gone Girl' 2015 Kidnapping Was Breaking Into Women's Homes For Years, New Evidence Reveals

The so-called "Gone Girl" kidnapper now faces more charges involving assaults on other women in California that date back years before his 2015 arrest, according to a report.

Latin Times

Three minor girls stage kidnapping to meet K-Pop band BTS; found safe and returned to parents

Three minor girls from Dharashiv’s Omerga staged their own kidnapping on December 28 in a bid to fulfil their dream of meeting global K-Pop supergroup BTS. However, the police were quick to step in, track them down and return them safely to their families.

The Times of India

The ‘Gone Girl’ kidnapper faces new charges after police called crime a hoax

Police likened the kidnapping to the book and movie in which a woman goes missing and then lies about being kidnapped

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Cruise line cancels stops at ‘violent’ Mexican port following do not travel warning

Crime and kidnapping concerns have seen ships swerve Manzanillo

The Independent UK

Delhi police arrest 2 women for kidnapping 4-year-old girl

Delhi police have arrested two women for kidnapping a 4-year-old girl, the police said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hawaii crime boss died of a drug overdose while in prison, medical examiner reveals

Michael Miske was accused of kidnapping a 72-year-old accountant who owed a debt, releasing a toxic chemical into a rival’s nightclubs, and killing his late son’s best friend

The Independent UK

A Man Who Kidnapped And Fatally Tortured A 12-Year-Old Girl Is Among The Death Row Inmates Biden Commuted

Thomas Sanders, 57, was scheduled to die by lethal injection, nitrogen hypoxia or electrocution for the horrific murders of Lexis and Suellen Roberts

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Italian deputy PM acquitted of charges over refusal to let migrant ship dock

Charges of kidnapping and dereliction of duty were brought against Matteo Salvini after he blocked a rescue boat in 2019

The Guardian - UK

Italian Deputy Prime Minister Salvini Found Not Guilty

Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini acquitted in criminal kidnapping case related to blocking migrant vessel in 2019. Incident sparked internation...

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Delphi killer Richard Allen gets 130 years for brutal slaying of two girls in Indiana

Richard Allen received the maximum sentence after a jury found him guilty of murdering Abigail Williams and Liberty German

The Independent UK

Italian court set to issue verdict in Salvini's kidnapping trial over migrants blocked at sea

A court in Sicily is expected to announce its verdict on whether Italy’s vice premier, Matteo Salvini, is guilty of illegally detaining 100 migrants aboard a humanitarian rescue ship when he was interior minister

The Independent UK

Paul Pogba's brother found guilty in kidnapping, extortion plot

Mathias Pogba, the brother of World Cup-winning midfielder Paul Pogba, was sentenced by a Paris criminal court on Thursday to three years in prison, with two years suspended, for his involvement in an extortion and kidnapping case.

The Times of India

Grandma turns self in after AMBER alert was issued when she allegedly took 5-year-old boy

An AMBER alert was issued for Jace Saunders on Monday morning after he was last seen Sunday afternoon

The Independent UK

Residents of a Small Mexican Town Lynch And Kill Three Men For Kidnapping a Minor

According to local media, the three men tried to kidnap a five-year-old girl before being confronted by a mob of 300 angry residents in Atzitzihuacán, Puebla

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American YouTuber Missing for Weeks Was Killed After Being Shot During Botched Abduction Attempt in the Philippines

An American YouTuber that had been missing for weeks was reportedly shot dead in a botched kidnapping attempted in the Philippines, according to police.

The Guardian - US

New Orleans clergy abuse: details emerge after retired priest admits to kidnapping and child rape

Victim was going to testify about being forced to see a psychiatrist for lying or face expulsion from school after rape by Lawrence Hecker, now 93

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Man Charged With Capital Murder And Kidnapping In Texas

Eiber Gabriel Sira-Vargas charged with capital murder and kidnapping in Texas linked to Tren de Aragua gang. Texas Governor labels Tren de Aragua as a 'for...

The Guardian - US

Retired New Orleans priest pleads guilty to kidnapping and raping boy in 1970s

Lawrence Hecker, 93, is set to receive a life sentence after admitting to attacking boy in church bell tower

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Crime against humanity: Why has a court found Belgium guilty of kidnapping?

Thousands of children were forcibly taken from their families in Belgian colonies because they were mixed-race.

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California Man Arrested For Home Invasion And Attempted Kidnapping

David Jonathan Margoliash, 48, faces felony charges for burglary, assault, and attempted kidnapping in Marin County. Authorities seek information on his di...

Latin Times

Arizona Man Charged With Threatening To Kill Trump Accused The President-Elect Of Kidnapping And Sex-Trafficking His Children

Manuel Tamayo-Torres was arrested this week in California

The Independent UK

Listener admits infamous 1977 gnome kidnappings live on BBC radio show

The mystery, which was covered in the national press, baffled police for years

Evening Standard

Listener admits 1977 gnome kidnappings on Vernon Kay’s radio show

The kidnappings, which were covered in the national press and TV news at the time, baffled police and no culprit was ever identified.

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Israeli-Moldovan Rabbi Missing In UAE Amid Kidnapping Suspicions

Israeli-Moldovan rabbi Zvi Kogan goes missing in the UAE amid tensions with Iran, raising concerns and sparking investigations.

Radio France Internationale

Kenya investigates alleged kidnapping of Ugandan opposition leader Besigye

Kenyan authorities were on Thursday investigating the alleged abduction from Nairobi of the prominent Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye after he appeared at a military court in Kampala.

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