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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

The Independent UK

Man accused of kidnapping Lady Gaga’s dogs is recaptured months after mistaken release

James Howard Jackson, who faces attempted murder and robbery charges, was released from jail due to “clerical error”

The Independent UK

A 12-year-old abducted girl made ‘heroic’ escape and prompted police to uncover two decomposing bodies

Jose Paulino Pascual-Reyes, 37, was arrested and is being held for three counts of capital murder, one count of first-degree kidnapping and two counts of abuse of corpse

The Independent UK

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Man with AK-47 rifle caught outside Brooklyn home of Iranian dissident journalist Masih Alinejad

NEW YORK — A man with a loaded AK-47 rifle was caught outside the Brooklyn home of a prominent Iranian dissident journalist and author, authorities allege, just a year after the FBI foiled a kidnapping plot against the dissident by the Iranian government.

Tribune News Service

Marrying minor victim does not sanctify offence of rape: Delhi High Court

The court was hearing the bail petition of a man accused of kidnapping and raping a 14-year-old girl, who he claimed to have subsequently married in a temple

The Hindu

Cases of kidnap in Avon and Somerset at highest point for decade

Home Office figures show there were 147 crimes of kidnapping recorded by Avon and Somerset Police in 2021

Bristol Post

Soaring number of kidnappings with almost 7,000 recorded last year

More people were abducted last year than at any other time in the last decade

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JKLF chief Yasin Malik’s hunger strike his last bid to change legal course in IAF killings, Rubaiya kidnapping cases

A Delhi court in May this year awarded Mr. Malik a life imprisonment in the 2017 terror funding case and for organising street protests in 2016

The Hindu

Kidnapping probe launched after three men found tied up in a Los Angeles warehouse

Officers detained 12 people at an underground marijuana dispensary

The Independent UK

US Marshalls offering $5k reward after man accused of kidnapping Lady Gaga’s dogs was accidentally freed

Dog walker who was shot has appealed for suspect to hand himself in

The Independent UK

Businessman among four arrested for kidnapping student

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The Hindu

Tourist fakes her own kidnapping after running out of money in India

Her ransom messages stated she was in an ‘unsafe enviroment’, facing physical and emotional abuse

The Independent UK

Daughter of doctor who gave 10-year-old an abortion faced kidnapping threat

Caitlin Bernard of Indiana is named on an extreme anti-abortion website linked to Amy Coney Barrett

The Guardian - US

Man jailed for kidnapping and sexually assaulting injured woman who fell down Tube station stairs

‘He was calculating and predatory,’ Metropolitan Police detective constable says

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Man kidnapped and held for £30,000 ransom after hiring two sex workers while on holiday

Rio de Janeiro authorities are still searching for two further men linked to the kidnapping, including one individual who was spotted in the lobby of the holiday rental in Brazil

WEKU

Emmett Till's family says 'white pedestal' theory has denied them justice for decades

The family of Emmett Till want authorities to serve a 1955 arrest warrant to the white woman they say is responsible for his murder and kidnapping.

Bangkok Post

Cop in businessman robbery surrenders

The deputy superintendent of the Provincial Police Region 1's General Staff Division turned himself in to police on Wednesday after he was implicated in the kidnapping of a Singaporean businessman and robbing him of valuables, including a Porsche, last month.

The Guardian - US

Ex-boyfriend charged over Elnaz Hajtamiri kidnapping in Ontario

Police arrest Mohamad Lilo after frustrating six-month investigation into abduction by ‘fake officers’

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The Independent UK

TikToker claims Austin police victim-blamed her when she told them about attempted kidnapping

‘No one asked me if I wanted to file a police report,’ Ashley Korbassi said, after she claims she told the Austin Police Department about allegedly being kidnapped at gunpoint

The Hindu

Yasin Malik seeks physical appearance in court, examining witnesses himself in Rubaiya Sayeed kidnapping case

Kashmiri separatist leader threatens of indefinite hunger strike if demands not met

AAP

WA man accused of kidnapping, abusing girl

A man has faced a Perth court charged with kidnapping a nine-year-old girl from a park and indecently assaulting her.

Tribune News Service

Who was Emmett Till? What to know about his death and legacy

RALEIGH, N.C. — In 1955, a white woman alleged that a Black teenager whistled at, grabbed and said obscene things to her in her grocery store in Mississippi. The result? A brutal kidnapping, beating and murder in the Jim Crow South.

Liverpool Echo

Man arrested over kidnapping and assault after rooftop standoff

The man was reportedly throwing slates from off the roof

Tribune News Service

Activists swarm NC senior living facility in search of woman named in arrest warrant in Emmett Till’s murder

A senior living facility in North Carolina was flooded with protesters in search of Carolyn Bryant Donham, who accused 14-year-old Emmett Till of making improper advances prior to his kidnapping and murder in 1955.

Newcastle Herald

Brock Pearson, second man charged over Terrigal abduction, granted bail

A second man charged over an alleged abduction and assault at Terrigal in February has been granted conditional bail.

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