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Elizabeth Ann Smart was kidnapped at age fourteen on June 5, 2002, by Brian Mitchell from her home in the Federal Heights neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah.She was held captive by Mitchell and his wife, Wanda Barzee, on the outskirts of Salt Lake City, and later, in San Diego County, California.
Elizabeth Ann Gilmour (née Smart; born November 3, 1987) [1] is an American child safety activist and commentator for ABC News. [2] She gained national attention at age 14 when she was abducted from her home in Salt Lake City by Brian David Mitchell.
On June 5, 2002, the day after the Westerfield trial began, Elizabeth Smart was kidnapped from her home in Salt Lake City. Her parents made a televised plea to the kidnapper on June 6. On June 14 police arrested Richard Ricci, an ex-con who worked as a handyman at the Smarts house, for parole violation. [14]
Elizabeth Smart, who was kidnapped at 14, told Insider it is a "daily struggle" not to worry about the safety of her kids. Elizabeth Smart was abducted for 9 months when she was 14.
Smart was only 14-years-old when she was kidnapped from her parents’ home. Now she is using her own trauma to help bring other victims’ stories to light. Kidnap victim Elizabeth Smart becomes ...
A woman convicted of helping a former street preacher kidnap Elizabeth Smart in 2002 and hold her captive will be released from prison next week.
‘Don’t be afraid to practise screaming,’ child safety activist says
The "Rachael Alert" system was only used in the June 2002 abduction of Elizabeth Smart [34] and the January 2003 abduction of 3-month-old Nicholas Triplett; both children were ultimately found alive. [4] In the wake of Elizabeth Smart's subsequent safe recovery, 41 states implemented the AMBER Alert child abduction alert system. [33]