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Victim kidnapped and shot 17 times before his remains were dumped in a church parking lot

Raymond Cooper, 34, has been charged in connection with the killing of Oscar Cruz

The Independent UK

Irish deputy premier speaks to ‘brave’ Irishwoman who was kidnapped in Haiti

It was confirmed last week that Gena Heraty and the other hostages had been released.

Evening Standard

People Kidnapped From Haiti Orphanage Weeks Ago Released By Gangs: 'Deeply Grateful'

Eight people kidnapped weeks ago from an orphanage in Haiti have been released by gangs.

Latin Times

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Irish missionary among 8 people freed in Haiti after being kidnapped during attack on orphanage

Eight people, including an Irish missionary and a 3-year-old child, who were kidnapped in July after gunmen stormed an orphanage in Haiti have been freed, the Irish government and relatives of the missionary said

The Independent UK

Irishwoman kidnapped in Haiti is released along with other hostages

Gena Heraty was taken captive with seven other people, including a young child, earlier this month.

Evening Standard

Superyacht worker apologises for ex-girlfriend's kidnap

A superyacht worker who kidnapped his ex-girlfriend and threatened her with a knife blade is fighting to avoid a prison term for his offending.

AAP

Gang's 'muscle for hire' charged with woman's murder

A man has been arrested for allegedly facilitating the shocking murder of a woman kidnapped from her suburban home in front of her traumatised children.

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How to watch 'Chloe Ayling: My Unbelievable Kidnapping' online from anywhere

Three-part docuseries about crazy kidnapping of glamour model. Here's how to watch "Chloe Ayling: My Unbelievable Kidnapping" from anywhere in the world.

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Parents of 7-month-old California boy reportedly kidnapped are arrested on murder charge

Jake and Rebecca Haro were taken into custody at their rural Cabazon home on Friday

The Independent UK

At 19 I had to flee my country, afraid for my life – without even saying goodbye to my family

Mohanad was a medical student in Sudan, but he had to leave in secret, hiding in a vegetable truck, until he reached Libya, where he was kidnapped repeatedly. That was only the start of his perilous journey

The Guardian - UK

Venezuela Says 66 Children 'Kidnapped' By The United States

The Venezuelan government on Tuesday claimed that 66 Venezuelan children are being illegally held in the United States after being separated from their parents during deportation, as the White House cracks down on immigration.

International Business Times

Detectives search home of parents who claim 7-month-old baby was kidnapped

Officials say the mother of baby Emmanuel Haro stopped cooperating with investigators after being confronted about the inconsistencies in her initial report

The Independent UK

Mother says her 7-month-old baby was kidnapped outside a California mall after she was attacked

The child’s mother said someone attacked her from behind while she was taking her son out of her vehicle

The Independent UK

French leaders condemn felling of tree honouring murdered Jewish man

President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister François Bayrou on Friday condemned antisemitic hatred after a tree planted in tribute to Ilan Halimi, a 23-year-old Jewish man, was cut down. Halimi was kidnapped and tortured in January 2006.

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Evening Standard

Pregnant mother kidnapped and bound by gang in van outside London home tells of horrific ordeal

Victim bravely speaks out after gang who threatened to cut her fingers off in horrific London kidnap ordeal are jailed

The Guardian - UK

Yorùbá Boy Running by Biyi Bándélé audiobook review – from enslaved teenager to celebrated preacher

The novelist’s final work tells a remarkable tale of resilience, based on the life of Samuel Àjàyí Crowther, who was kidnapped by slavers but won his freedom

The Independent UK

New Zealand woman detained by ICE at US-Canada border ‘thought she was being kidnapped’

Woman and her young son remain in custody in ‘horrible and isolated conditions’, friend says

Evening Standard

Suranne Jones watched Starmer and Sunak ‘battle’ in preparation for new role

Jones discusses her new Netflix drama Hostage in which she plays a British prime minister whose husband is kidnapped.

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Latin Times

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum Reacts After 5-Year-Old 'Fernandito' Is Killed Over $50 Debt

Fernandito was kidnapped as collateral for a loan that his mother took out, and when she couldn't pay, Fernandito was killed.

The Independent UK

Princess Andre says she feared for her life during carjacking with mum Katie Price

Princess Andre has revealed that she “thought she’d be kidnapped or killed” during a carjacking incident involving her mum Katie Price and brother Junior.

Evening Standard

Family of kidnapped Israeli hostages to join march on Downing Street

On Sunday afternoon there will be a ‘national march for the hostages’ in central London.

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32 Horrifying Experiences From Folks Who Survived Getting Kidnapped: “I Got Very, Very Lucky”

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The Guardian - US

Ireland calls on Haiti to secure release of group kidnapped from local orphanage

An Irish missionary and three-year-old child are among eight people taken by gunmen who stormed the place

Evening Standard

Family of Irishwoman kidnapped in Haiti ask people to ‘keep her in your hearts’

Gena Heraty and seven other hostages, including a three-year-old child, were kidnapped from an orphanage in Kenscoff on Sunday.

Euronews

Eight people, including Irish missionary, missing after gunmen storm Haiti orphanage

At least 175 people in Haiti were reported kidnapped from April to the end of June of this year, with 37% of those cases occurring in Port-au-Prince.

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