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Two ringleaders convicted on Whitmer kidnapping conspiracy charges

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A federal jury Tuesday convicted two men accused of orchestrating a plan to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as prosecutors salvaged the largest domestic terrorism case in a generation that has shed light on political extremism in Michigan.

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Butcher arrested for raping, killing minor girl in Delhi's Turkman Gate area

NEW DELHI: A 36-year-old butcher was arrested on Monday for allegedly kidnapping and raping an eight-year-old girl and later killing her in the forest area of Yamuna Khadar in Central Delhi, police said. The man slit the girl's throat and mutilated her face, they said.

The Times of India

Family of teenager paralysed in kidnapping by her ex raise £150,000 to bring her home

Angel Lynn could soon be able to return home under a special care programme after she was kidnapped at the age of 19 by her ex-boyfriend and fell from a moving van

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He kidnapped 26 kids on a school bus and buried them alive. Now he’s free

Three California rich kids hijacked a bus full of schoolchildren in 1976 and buried them underground, along with their driver. They then called in a ransom demand to local police before falling asleep and waking up to the news their victims had escaped. The final perpetrator, now 70, is only…

The Independent UK

British Isis ‘Beatle’ sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping and killing hostages

Elsheikh was a member of the notorious ‘Beatles’ terror cell, known for their brutal treatment of captives

The Independent UK

Ukraine accuses Russian soldiers of ‘kidnapping teachers and burning books’ in Kherson

Less than half of Ukraine’s educational institutions will be able to reopen for the new school year

The Independent UK

Key insider: 2 men were 'very eager' to kidnap Gov. Whitmer

A man who pleaded guilty to conspiring to kidnap Michigan's governor says two other men were “very eager” to move forward with the plan in 2020

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Goa: Four held for raping minor in Vasco

MARGAO: Vasco police on Wednesday arrested four persons on charges of kidnapping and raping a 17-year old girl at Vasco. The minor survivor who was rescued from the clutches of her molesters by the Vasco police, was missing since the night of August 11.

The Times of India

Syria denies kidnapping or holding U.S. journalist missing for 10 years

Syria's government on Wednesday denied kidnapping or holding a U.S. journalist who disappeared a decade ago, a week after President Joe Biden demanded that Damascus let him go home.

Reuters

New Bihar Law Minister wanted in a kidnapping case, CM Nitish says ‘no information’

Patna A day after Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Kartikeya Singh alias Master Saheb took oath as

The Hindu

Feds investigating Black Hammer Party in wide-ranging criminal probe

ATLANTA — The Black Hammer Party, an Atlanta-based extremist group that preaches violent revolution against the United States government, is the target of a joint investigation by the FBI and the Fayetteville Police Department on a charges ranging from weapons offenses and narcotics to kidnapping and human trafficking.

Tribune News Service

SC to hear Unnao rape survivor’s plea for transfer of ‘counter case’ from UP to Delhi

A Delhi court had in December 2019 sentenced expelled former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar to life imprisonment for kidnapping and raping the girl in Unnao when she was a minor

The Hindu

ITV Coronation Street's Kelly Neelan 'kidnapped' in first look at horror scenes amid Millie Gibson exit

It will be the second time Kelly Neelan, played by Millie, has suffered a kidnapping ordeal

Manchester Evening News

Man accused of Newcastle car boot kidnapping, drug ring operation

He is accused of kidnapping a man in a car boot and beating him with a golf club, while helping run a large drug supply ring.

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Troubling questions unresolved in latest end to Till case

The white woman whose accusations prompted the lynching of Emmett Till in 1955 talks in a memoir about getting preferential treatment from Mississippi authorities soon after the killing

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Attorneys reshape arguments as testimony begins in Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot retrial

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Testimony began Wednesday in federal court in the retrial of two men accused of a violent plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer with attorneys for both sides recasting and reframing their arguments four months after the first trial ended in a hung jury.

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Attorneys reshape arguments as Whitmer kidnap plot retrial begins

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The retrial of two men accused of a violent plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer opened in federal court on Wednesday, with attorneys for both sides recasting and reframing their arguments four months after the first trial ended in a hung jury.

The Independent UK

Starbucks union workers in South Carolina confronted a manager on video. Employees say the company suspended them and closed the store

Unionised workers say their store manager alleged kidnapping and assault charges after they demanded pay raises and better equipment

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Edinburgh Fringe show on the kidnapping of Shannon Matthews deemed 'inappropriate'

The controversial show that has already been banned from several venues in Yorkshire has been deemed 'sick' and 'inappropriate' as it does a four week run at the Festival Fringe

The Hindu

Five arrested on abduction charge; gold links suspected

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Manchester Evening News

Kidnappings in Greater Manchester rise by 70 per cent in just one year to highest figure in a decade

Child abductions in the region have also increased

The Times of India

Mumbai: Special Pocso court acquits man as cops fail to prove victim as minor

MUMBAI: A special protection of children from sexual offence (Pocso) court acquitted a 32-year-old man arrested on the charges of kidnapping and raping a 17-year-old girl under pretext of marriage after police failed to prove the girl was a minor. The victim herself stated that she went with the accused…

Daily Record

Man arrested after girl, 12, held captive with remains of mum and brother for a week

Jose Paulino Pascual-Reyes, 37, was charged with kidnapping and multiple counts of capital murder.

The Times of India

Teacher booked for ‘sextortion’ week after school director jailed for ‘raping her’ in Uttar Pradesh

BAREILLY: A week after the director of a school in UP's Shahjahanpur was booked for allegedly kidnapping and raping a teacher, police have now registered an FIR against the 22-year-old woman teacher and three of her male friends for alleged "sextortion".

The Independent UK

Lawyer confident Mystikal will be cleared on rape charge

The attorney who represented Mystikal on rape and kidnapping charges that were dropped in late 2020 said Thursday that he is once more representing the 51-year-old rapper — and is confident that he will again be cleared

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