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Quebec, Canada: 49 Released (Cross) Murdered (Laporte) Cross was a British diplomat and Laporte was Quebec provincial politician. Their kidnappings set off the 1970 October Crisis. Cross was released in exchange for passage of his abductors to Cuba. August 17, 1994 Mindy Tran Unknown Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada 8 Murdered
The principals of New Liskeard Public School, Haileybury Public School, and École secondaire catholique Sainte-Michel reported in October 1996 that the event incited much discussion about personal safety among the students, but that the public awareness of Ethier's disappearance did not increase the number of parents who dropped off and picked ...
Child abduction in Canada. ... (minimum sentence for offences involving trafficking of persons under the age of eighteen years) B. ... Kidnapping in Canada; M.
Amina Ali, now 27 years old, was the first Chibok schoolgirl to break free after two years in captivity. She escaped with the man Boko Haram forced her to marry. Together they fled the Sambisa ...
Colleen Stan, who has lived through one of the most harrowing kidnapping cases in modern history, recently opened up about being held captive in a pitch-black box and being subjected to horrifying ...
Known as the Sheng Siong kidnapping case, 79-year-old Ng Lye Poh, the mother of the founder CEO of popular supermarket chain Sheng Siong, was kidnapped by two men Lee Sze Yong and Heng Chen Boon, who demanded a ransom of S$20 million from her son, and the ransom amount was later brought down to S$2 million after negotiations. After the ransom ...
A Colombian school bus driver has been arrested on rape and kidnapping charges after a girl he allegedly snatched over a decade ago managed to escape, authorities said Thursday. The victim went ...
[6] [2] Following the abduction of Etan Patz on his way to school in 1979, and subsequently the kidnapping and murder of Adam Walsh in 1981, public interest in the topic began to increase. The same phenomenon happened in parallel in the United Kingdom, where sensational media coverage of the topic led the public to assume that child abduction ...