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Fewer than 350 people under the age of 21 have been abducted by strangers in the United States per year, on average, between 2010–2017. [5] According to another source, only about 100 cases per year can be classified as abductions by strangers. [ 2 ]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 January 2025. Crime list This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. The following is a list of kidnappings summarizing the events of each case, including instances of celebrity abductions ...
A four-year-old child kidnapped in 2019 by her biological parents, Kimberly Cooper and Kirk Shultis Jr. (who did not have custody of the child). Shultis was rescued, unharmed, on 14 February. Her parents, along with Kirk Shultiss Sr. face charges including custodial interference and endangering the welfare of a child. [124] 23 July 2019 ...
A 52-year-old man was arrested and charged with her kidnapping on 22 July 2023 at Christchurch Airport, after he purchased a one-way international flight. [39] [40] On 4 December 2024, Tingjun Chao was convicted of Bao's murder in the Christchurch High Court. [41] September 2023 Unnamed 17 year old 3 unnamed people Santa Maria, California 17 ...
After 2022, the diminishing effects of COVID-19 have led many countries to welcome back in-person interactions, travel and tourism. The connection between increased tourism and kidnapping is reflected through the rise of global kidnapping rates from 2019 to 2021–2023. [55] The 10 countries with the highest kidnapping rates in 2023 [56]
Foreign hostages in the United States (2 P) Pages in category "Kidnappings in the United States" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
The earliest nationally publicised kidnapping of a child by a stranger for the purpose of extracting a ransom payment from the parents was the Pool case of 1819, which took place in Baltimore, Maryland. Margaret Pool, 20-months-old, was kidnapped on May 20 by Nancy Gamble (19-years-old) and secreted with the assistance of Marie Thomas.
Films about kidnapping in the United States (2 C, 134 P) Pages in category "Kidnapping in the United States" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.