Man pleads guilty in kidnap, torture plot of plastic surgeon
A Florida man has pleaded guilty to kidnapping a plastic surgeon who was tortured with a blowtorch in an extortion…
Police arrest stepfather of 4-year-old Texas girl he claims was kidnapped
The stepfather of missing 4-year-old Maleah Davis was arrested and charged in connection to her disappearance, one week after he…
Jennie-O to donate $25,000 in reward money to Jayme Closs
Hormel Foods and Jennie-O say they’ll donate the $25,000 it had offered in reward money for information leading to Jayme…
‘Jayme is safe and we will make sure forever,’ family of Wisconsin girl who escaped man who allegedly killed her parents
New photos released Saturday of Jayme Closs, the 13-year-old Wisconsin girl who spent 88 days in captivity after being abducted…
Wisconsin girl ‘missing and endangered’ after finding parents dead
Police said a young Wisconsin girl is “missing and endangered” on Monday after discovering her parents dead inside the family’s…
Alaska man charged with murder in 10-year-old girl’s slaying
An Alaska man tied to the disappearance of a 10-year-old girl who was later found dead was charged Monday with…
VICE News Daily: Beyond The Headlines – June, 5 2014
The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: floods uncover corpses buried during the…
Boko Haram releases three university lecturers, 10 women [The Morning Call]
The Nigerian government on saturday said three lecturers of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) who were abducted by suspected Boko…
Search begins for kidnapped Britons in DR Congo- Army
Congolese army spokesman on Saturday said, soldiers and park rangers have launched an operation to locate two British tourists kidnapped…
Former NFL Tight End Kellen Winslow Jr. Arrested For Kidnapping, Rape
Former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow Jr. was arrested on Thursday and charged with kidnapping, rape, forcible sodomy and oral…
Freed Boko Haram girls in Abuja to meet President Buhari
More than 100 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram were in Nigeria’s capital on Thursday, a day after their surprise release…
Teenage hero saves woman from kidnapping
17-year-old Malyk Bonne went to extraordinary lengths to aid the escape of a woman who had been abducted by her…
Nigeria: Release of Dapchi schoolgirls [The Morning Call]
Boko Haram Islamist militants released nearly all the 110 Dapchi school girls on March 21.The girls were abducted last month…
Scores of girls missing after Boko Haram attack in north-east Nigeria
An attack by Boko Haram militants has left more than 90 girls missing from a government secondary School at Dapchi…
19 bus passengers abducted in Nigeria
Gunmen kidnapped 19 bus passengers near Nigeria’s southern oil hub, Port Harcourt, police said on Friday, in the latest of…
Buhari meets 3 lecturers and 10 police officers freed by Boko Haram
Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari on Monday February 26, met three lecturers of the University of Maiduguri and 10 police officers…
Nigeria plans to negotiate for release of 110 abducted Dapchi girls
Nigeria’s presidency said on Monday it plans to negotiate for the release of 110 girls abducted from a school in…
‘The only way not to take sides is to be dead’: 4 times kidnapped former UN negotiator
As brutal kidnappings by extremists, capture of hostages, and shootings take over the news, nations still refuse to talk to…