Alabama police are searching for a 40-year-old woman they believe was in a vehicle accident early Thursday morning and was possibly seriously injured in an assault and kidnapped. Nakita Davidson was last seen shortly before 2 a.m. near 6th Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Birmingham police said. She was wearing a long, pink …
A Texas man is behind bars after he allegedly kidnapped his wife, who escaped him and drove off in his car — with him on the hood. Brownsville police said they were called at 7:13 a.m. on Saturday about a kidnapping in progress in which Martin Severiano Vela, 37, had come into a home, where …
A Louisiana woman was arrested last week for attempting to steal a baby from a children’s hospital. Investigators said Dinesty Selmon, 21, cased Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital in Baton Rouge for weeks — even getting an access card in that time. WAFB reported that Selmon eventually found a 9-month-old boy in a …
South Carolina deputies are investigating a report of an attempted kidnapping Saturday evening of an 11-year-old boy. A group of the boy’s friends told the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office they saw the boy “roughhousing” with an unknown suspect, WCSC reported. They reported that they thought the boy knew the suspect until he started running away, …
A Utah man was arrested for violating protective orders after police received a text from a woman who said she had been “kidnapped by ex, held captive, was at [address], now in white van.” Police said they went to the St. George address, which was the man’s home, in the text but found no one. When …
A Florida couple drove across the country to Washington state and kidnapped a relative’s baby last month, with the man posing as an Amazon delivery driver to gain entry to the house. Marrly Jariana Ardila-Urrego, 33, and Chun Ho Vincent Lai, 42, have been charged with kidnapping, robbery, burglary, and assault. The were captured three …
New York police are searching for a suspect seen on surveillance video driving off in an SUV with a 5-year-old girl inside. The little girl was dropped aff at a YMCA about 10 minutes later, and the stolen vehicle was found abandoned in the Bronx at about 10 p.m. According to WPIX, the child’s mother …
An Ohio woman has pleaded guilty to two federal counts of kidnapping a minor in the case of a set of twin infants who were in the back seat of a car she stole from outside a Columbus pizza restaurant. The prosecution and defendant Nalah T. Jackson, 25, agreed to a recommended sentence of 20 …
A Florida man out on a $150 bond for a theft case was seen on video Thursday trying to kidnap a 4-year-old child. The boy’s father stopped the attempted abduction, but 26-year-old Nicolas Sternaman wriggled out of his grasp, leaving his jacket behind and fleeing from the CVS Pharmacy where the incident took place, WPLG …
A Michigan father has been arrested after he allegedly kidnapped his 2-year-old child and held Washtenaw County deputies at bay at an Ann Arbor hotel for several hours early Wednesday morning. The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office said the man another person forced their way into a home while armed just before 3:30 a.m., assaulted the …
A Georgia sex offender was shot and killed early Friday morning by law enforcement just off Interstate 75 in Tennessee after he kidnapped an 11-year-old girl in Knoxville. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued an Endangered Child Alert Thursday evening, saying the girl was last seen on Tuesday. The agency later identified the suspect as …
A 37-year-old Arizona man has been arrested after a girl reported that that he tried to kidnap her as she was walking to school on Friday in Glendale. Glendale Police officers responded to the call from the girl and obtained a neighbor’s security footage, which showed the man make a U-turn in the street, jump …
