Originally appeared on E! Online Keith Papini is finally speaking out. Seven years after his ex-wife Sherri Papini‘s kidnapping was revealed to be a hoax, the father of two shared his perspective on why his former partner faked her abduction, saying that he believes it was born out of a desire for him to be […]
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after he was convicted of kidnapping a woman and her 4-year-old son by forcing them into her car outside a New Hampshire mall and bringing them to Vermont while he was searching for his estranged wife. Everett Simpson, 46, was […]
This post may contain graphic images or details. Reader discretion is advised. TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (ABC4) — An 18-year-old man was arrested on Saturday after he allegedly kidnapped a 13-year-old girl, refused to let her out of the car, and ran over her relative. Joseph Daniel Genovez was arrested on four different felony charges, including child […]
A 58-year-old man and rideshare driver — Thurston County jail information identifies him as an Uber driver — was arrested early Saturday morning on suspicion of first-degree kidnapping and second-degree rape, according to the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office. The incident involved his female passenger, who was described by deputies as “highly intoxicated.” About 1 a.m. […]
The Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office is conducting interviews with an alleged kidnapping victim and witnesses who said they saw her being abducted from an Oklahoma City coffee shop on Friday, a spokesman said. The incident resulted in a Kasey Alert being issued on Friday to alert the public that Isabel Brown, 43, had been kidnapped […]
Gastonia man arrested, accused of kidnapping 14-year-old from Ohio Deputies in Cleveland County were able to arrest a kidnapping suspect from Gastonia thanks to a tip from authorities in Ohio. The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office said on Friday that Brandon Kyle Prichard was taken into custody late Thursday night for kidnapping, human trafficking, and weapon […]
Jun. 14—A 38-year-old man accused of kidnapping a 14-year-old Deerfield Twp. girl is facing charges after she was found safe in North Carolina. The suspect, Brandon Prichard, was charged with kidnapping, carrying a concealed gun and human trafficking in North Carolina, according to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office. Warren County has filed interference with custody […]
Campaigners are calling for an investigation into the kidnapping and beating of Stephen Kwikiriza, a vocal opponent of a controversial drilling and pipeline project in Uganda. Kwikiriza was abducted on June 4 in Kampala by what appeared to be plainclothes officers from the Ugandan military. Five days later, he was dropped 150 miles away, by […]
PRATTVILLE − A Butler County man will serve eight consecutive life sentences in prison for the kidnapping and rape of two Prattville teenagers in a crime that shocked this community. Circuit Judge Joy Booth handed down the eight consecutive life terms for Michael Jerome Butler of Greenville in a Thursday morning sentencing hearing that was […]
Jun. 12—An Athens man has pleaded guilty to murder for the December 2021 death of Marco Matthew Gonzalez in Frankston, as well as related kidnapping charges. According to District Attorney Allyson Mitchell, Robert Mason Eckhert III pleaded guilty to murder, four counts of aggravated kidnapping and one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon […]
A Sacramento County man suspected of kidnapping his girlfriend was arrested Sunday at the Westfield Galleria mall in Roseville. Roseville officers responded to a report of a woman screaming for help around Main Street near downtown Roseville as she was being pulled into a black BMW, the Roseville Police Department said Tuesday. Others nearby tried […]
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida businessman accused in the February disappearance of his estranged wife in Spain pleaded not guilty on Monday after federal prosecutors questioned his sale of several properties shortly before she disappeared, saying millions in proceeds would allow him to flee if he were released on bail. David Knezevich, 36, entered his […]