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Kidnappers Sentenced in Missouri, Alabama Cases
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Amarion Dewayne Jackson, 20, was sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison for kidnapping a Tuscaloosa man at gunpoint over another person’s unpaid drug debt. The victim was recovered unharmed, and Jackson’s co-defendant, Korbyn Markeith Williams, is scheduled for sentencing in January 2027.
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Suspect in Pregnant Woman’s Killing Arrested in Tennessee
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A Tennessee man was arrested in connection with the killing of April Barlow Celio, 41, who was found dead in her Kentucky home with her unborn child missing; investigators later recovered what they believe were fetal remains. DeMarcus Kenneth Johnson-Wright faces murder, robbery, kidnapping and evidence-tampering charges, though authorities have not publicly disclosed the motive or details of the case.
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Victim’s Relative Accused in Phoenix Courtroom Attack
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— Sep 25, 2026
During the sentencing of Abel Uribe, who pleaded guilty to killing Army veteran David Navidad-Parra in a 2022 car-sale robbery, the victim’s father-in-law, Alberto Ontiveros Sanchez, allegedly punched Uribe after seeing him laugh or smirk. Sanchez was charged in connection with the courtroom attack, and Uribe was sentenced to life with the possibility of release after 25 years, plus a consecutive term for kidnapping.
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Nine Suspected Tren De Aragua Gangbangers Charged For Brutal Kidnapping
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— Jan 14, 2025
The Aurora Police Department (APD) on Monday announced formal charges against nine suspected migrant gangbangers allegedly involved in a violent kidnapping and home invasion of a Colorado couple. The kidnapping, which…
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 9h
'A Parent's Worst Nightmare': Baby Taken from Apartment Reunited with Mom After 'Planned' Kidnapping
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— Apr 28, 2022
A San Jose family was desperate to locate their little boy after he was kidnapped on Monday while his grandmother was unloading groceries. In what police are calling a “planned” kidnapping , a man took 3-month-old…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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FBI Offers Massive $40,000 Reward After American Woman Gets Kidnapped in Mexico
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— Apr 1, 2023
The FBI is offering a $40,000 reward for information about an American woman who was kidnapped in Mexico last November. Monica De Leon Barba, 29, was kidnapped in Tepatitlán, Jalisco, Mexico, on Nov. 29, according to…
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Mom Accused Of Kidnapping Son’s Bully Over Apology
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— Mar 24, 2026
A confrontation between kids in a Utah neighborhood has spiraled into a criminal case after a mother allegedly took justice into her own hands. Prosecutors say Shannon Tufuga, 40, is accused of kidnapping her son’s…
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Gulf Cartel Targets Average Citizens for Ransom Kidnappings in Mexican Border City
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— Jul 22, 2025
The Gulf Cartel has once again begun targeting innocent civilians for ransom kidnapping as they try to increase their revenues at a time when the smuggling operations have become more difficult due to the ongoing…
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Six Arrested in Plot To Kidnap Michigan Governor
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— Oct 8, 2020
Six people have been arrested for allegedly plotting to overthrow the Michigan state government and kidnap its governor, Gretchen Whitmer, prior to the Nov. 3 presidential election, law enforcement authorities said on…
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Dakota Johnson calls Taylor Swift the most powerful person in America on SNL
Hosting in January 2024, Dakota Johnson used a 2015 audience photo to call Taylor Swift the most powerful person in America after the camera passed Donald Trump, and the crowd cheered.
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‘Florida Men’ Arrested For Kidnapping Teens Turn Out To Be Illegal Immigrants
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— May 14, 2025
Two undocumented immigrants are facing kidnapping charges after authorities discovered them in Florida with two missing teenage girls from North Carolina. The Clayton County Police Department said the 14- and…
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American Missionary Kidnapped At Gunpoint In South Africa While Delivering Sermon
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— Apr 11, 2025
A missionary from the U.S. was kidnapped by masked men in South Africa while delivering a sermon on Thursday evening. Josh Sullivan, 45, was delivering a sermon at the Fellowship Baptist Church Motherwell in Gqeberha…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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2 of 4 Americans Kidnapped in Mexico Found Dead
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— Mar 7, 2023
Half of the Americans kidnapped in Mexico last week have been found dead. On Tuesday, two of the four missing Americans were found alive as well . The governor of Tamaulipas, Américo Villarreal, shared the news during a…
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Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening to Kidnap and Assault Republican Congressman and His Wife
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— Aug 11, 2022
An Oklahoma man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to cyberstalking and threatening to kidnap and assault Republican Rep. Kevin Hern and his wife. Keith Charles Eisenberger is from Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and has been known…
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Man Who Faked Own Kidnapping for Alibi to Cheat on Girlfriend Suffers Judge’s Wrath: ‘Abhorrent Behavior’
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— Oct 3, 2023
An Australian man who faked his own kidnapping earlier this year in order to go out on a tryst with his mistress will avoid serving any jail time but that did not protect him from the tongue-lashing of a judge…
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
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Mexican Border State Cops Imprisoned for Cartel Kidnapping of Murdered Bus Passengers
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— Mar 19, 2026
Seven former Tamaulipas police officers received prison sentences for their role in the kidnapping of nine bus passengers who were later turned over to Los Zetas, tortured, killed, and dismembered in 2013. The…
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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‘Sanctuary’ State Released Illegal Immigrant Accused Of Kidnapping Despite Detainer, ICE Says
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— Jun 25, 2024
Rhode Island law enforcement officials released an illegal immigrant charged with domestic kidnapping and other offenses despite a detainer request lodged against him, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
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Illegal Migrant Orchestrated ICE Kidnapping Hoax To Gin Up GoFundMe Cash, Complaint Alleges
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— Jul 17, 2025
An illegal migrant made up a bogus story about being “kidnapped” by immigration agents in an elaborate attempt to generate public sympathy and rake in thousands in donations, according to federal prosecutors. Yuriana…
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Suspect in Kidnapping and Murder of Eliza Fletcher Hit with Charge That Is Punishable by Death
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— Sep 6, 2022
The man thought to be responsible for the kidnapping and murder of Eliza Fletcher may soon face the death penalty. Police believe Fletcher, a Memphis, Tennessee, schoolteacher, was abducted by Cleotha Abston, 38, on…
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Report: FBI Tried To Get Innocent 3rd Party Man Implicated During Whitmer Kidnapping Plot
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— Aug 22, 2021
Before the Jan. 6 incursion of Capitol Hill ever happened, there was the Whitmer kidnapping plot. The establishment has been falling over itself for the last five years to paint an image of a burgeoning movement of…
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HBO Orders *Crazy Rich Asians* Sequel Series
HBO ordered an eight-episode Crazy Rich Asians sequel series with Constance Wu, Henry Golding and Ronny Chieng returning as regulars; production begins in 2027.
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Michigan Plot Suspects Also Considered Kidnapping Virginia Governor: FBI
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— Oct 14, 2020
Some suspects accused of trying to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer also discussed whether they should shoot her in the head and contemplated abducting Virginia Governor Ralph Northam as well, an FBI agent…
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Whitmer Links Trump’s Rhetoric To Plot by Militia Group To Kidnap Her
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— Oct 8, 2020
Federal law enforcement officials announced they foiled a plot to kidnap the governor of Michigan and start a civil war just weeks before the presidential election. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) says she could…
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Mexican Judge Sentences Los Zetas Gunman to 131 Years in Prison for Murder, Kidnapping
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— Aug 25, 2025
A member of the Los Zetas cartel is expected to spend the rest of his life in a Mexican prison after receiving a sentence of 131 years for his role in the ransom kidnapping and murder of a young teenage female. The…
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Video Captures People at NYU Tearing Down Posters Featuring People Kidnapped by Hamas
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— Oct 17, 2023
Several individuals were seen at New York University (NYU) tearing down posters featuring the images of people who were kidnapped by Hamas earlier this month. On Monday night, the account of the NYU chapter of Students…
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Former NFL Player Arrested on Kidnapping Charges
Reporting
— Jan 17, 2023
A former National Football League player has been charged with kidnapping in a Mississippi incident that took place last week. Jerrell Powe, 35, was one of two men arrested, according to WAPT-TV . Powe played for the…
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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day
Simon August · 5 min · 11h
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