Video shows a minor fleeing an immigrant who entered illegally and was accused of attempted murder and kidnapping after being released during the Biden administration
Newly released surveillance footage captures a 15-year-old girl escaping after police say a man kidnapped her and stabbed her repeatedly at a Baltimore home. Abubakarr Barrie, 23, is accused of attacking the girl in a basement property he was renting. The Department of Homeland Security says he picked her up and took her there. Barrie […]
An immigrant living in the country illegally, accused of attempted murder and kidnapping a minor, was released under the Biden administration.
A 23-year-old man from Sierra Leone is accused of stabbing a 15-year-old girl and trying to abduct her in Baltimore, Maryland. The Department of Homeland Security says Abubakarr Barrie entered the United States through Arizona in December 2023 and was later released after being arrested by Border Patrol during the Biden administration. Baltimore police say […]
Sheriff’s department provides update on Nancy Guthrie kidnapping case status
Update on Nancy Guthrie Missing Person’s Case The Pima County Sheriff’s Department provided an update on the ongoing search for Nancy Guthrie on Friday, indicating continued collaboration with the Nancy Guthrie Task Force regarding DNA analysis to further the investigation. “Earlier this month, investigators went to Florida to consult with lab scientists about potential advancements […]
Undocumented immigrant admits to planning a false kidnapping
Federal Officials Announce Guilty Plea in Fake Kidnapping Case On Monday, federal authorities revealed that a woman from Mexico, Yuriana Julia Pelaez Calderón, 43, pleaded guilty to orchestrating a phony kidnapping in 2025. She falsely asserted that federal agents, or individuals posing as them, had abducted her. According to the Office of First Assistant U.S. […]
Three members of the Tren de Aragua gang receive 20-year sentences for kidnapping in Denver.
A man in Denver was subjected to severe abuse by his roommates after they discovered his family’s connections to law enforcement. This grim situation escalated into a ransom scheme orchestrated by leaders of the Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang, according to federal prosecutors. The victim endured days of torture before he managed to escape and […]
Two Canadian Soldiers Taken Into Custody for Kidnapping and Organized Crime Offenses
Two Canadian Armed Forces Members Charged with Serious Crimes Two members of the Canadian Armed Forces have been taken off duty after their arrest on serious criminal charges. Laura McIntyre-Grills, a spokesperson for the Department of National Defence, confirmed that Sachintha Fernando and James Moreau were both detained on August 11, 2026. They are part […]
Expert on Persecution: The Rise of Kidnapping in Nigeria Fueled by Anti-Christian Hatred
Nigeria’s Struggle with Jihadist Violence and Kidnapping Nigeria has made strides in tackling the ongoing jihadist violence faced by Christians across the country. However, Ryan Brown, the CEO of the Christian aid organization Open Doors US, cautions that the alarming rise in kidnappings should not just be viewed as a basic security concern. He emphasizes […]
Mexican Officials Stay Quiet Following Kidnapping and Release of Jeweler with Political Ties
Kidnapping of Jeweler in Sinaloa Raises Questions Mexico’s government is notably silent regarding the recent kidnapping and release of a jeweler with political ties in the cartel-dominated region of Sinaloa. This week, in Culiacan, a group of armed individuals kidnapped 49-year-old Luis Mario Zuniga, who owns a jewelry chain in the area. Zuniga holds both […]
Ex-US hostage recounts six years of terror from kidnapping in Niger
A California missionary who was kidnapped and endured torture in Africa for six long years has shared new insights into his ordeal in a recently published book. The memoir, titled “All the Way Home,” which came out last week, delves into Jeff Woodke’s abduction, his grueling captivity, and the challenges he faced while trying to […]
NBC increases security following Craig Melvin intruder event and Guthrie kidnapping
Alleged new ransom notes released in Nancy Guthrie investigation The case surrounding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of television personality Savannah Guthrie, is still active. Reportedly, the kidnappers asked for $4 million in Bitcoin and suggested that she had ‘perished’ following her abduction. Recently disclosed ransom notes and other evidence are giving the investigators […]