Six people in Texas have been arrested and charged with kidnapping a woman they met online and torturing her for a week while they held her against her will. Henderson County Sheriff Botie Hillhouse said that the victim had been “severely tortured.” According to the arrest affidavit, the woman told investigators that her captors forced …
A woman who was stolen as a baby from a Florida hospital in 1998 has reportedly asked the courts to reduce her kidnapper’s sentence. Gloria Williams was sentenced in June 2018 to 18 years in prison for posing as a nurse and taking Kamiyah Mobley from a Jacksonville hospital. According to reports, police initially believed …
A Nevada man has been arrested in connection with a missing teenager who was last seen in a Walmart parking lot earlier this month. On Friday, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office arrested 41-year-old Troy Driver at his home in Fallon, Nevada. He is being held on kidnapping charges, according to the sheriff’s office. The arrest …
A 2-year-old Minnesota boy reported missing on Thursday has been found safe and the man believed to have abducted him is in jail. Officials issued an AMBER Alert for Robert Ramirez, who was believed to have been taken from Pope County early Thursday, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Victor Ramirez, AKA Benigno Alvarrez, was arrested outside …
A Utah man arrested this week for a violent attempted kidnapping in Logan reportedly told police he thought the victim was his wife and let her go when he realized it wasn’t her. Logan Police Capt. Curtis Hooley said that witnesses said they saw Carlos Cisneros-Diaz punch a woman in the face and try to …
A South Carolina mother foiled an attempted kidnapping Friday afternoon when she confronted a man who had lured her 5-year-old daughter out of a convenience store and was about to run off with her. Greenville County Sheriff’s Lt Ryan Flood said the incident took place at about 2:30 p.m. at a Spinx gas station, WYFF …
A Utah girl who was reported missing on March 8 was found safe a few days later at a truck stop in Wyoming. TC Palm reports that police found the missing teen, 13, inside the cab of a truck in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on March 10. The suspect, identified as 25-year-old Chris Evans, was with the …
Minneapolis police are searching for a 9-year-old boy taken from his custodial caregiver’s home by his mother, who does not have parental rights. Investigators say that Latiena Smith, 27, came to the back door of the home just after midnight on Sunday and took the boy, Azherian Kingston Smith. The two left the house on …
Police on the Florida Panhandle have arrested a 26-year-old man who allegedly held a woman against her will for nearly a week while beating, burning, and raping her. The Springfield Police Department said the victim contacted them on Wednesday and said she’d been held for five days and subjected to brutal treatment. Officers said the …
A Maryland man allegedly kidnapped two young children from their home Saturday afternoon and threatened to unleash his Rottweiler dog on police officers who later confronted him. Christopher Schultz, 40, has been charged with two counts of abduction for children under 12, two counts of kidnapping for children under 16, two counts of false imprisonment, …
Police in Las Vegas are investigating the death of a young child and the possible kidnapping of his mother, who alerted authorities to the horrific situation by sending a note to school with another child. As Fox News reports, an unidentified woman, the mother of the deceased child, sent a note with one of her …
The suspects accused of abducting a missing New York girl reportedly had a room decorated for her and toys in the yard but never sent her to school or to a doctor, police say. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 6-year-old Paislee Shultis was reported missing from Cayuga Heights in July 2019. She was four at the …
