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Missing: In Pursuit With John Walsh Season 4
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5 Facts To Know About The Tragic Kidnapping & Murder Of Adam Walsh
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Ottis Toole claimed that he abducted Adam Walsh in a Sears mall parking lot after luring him with candy and toys.
Toddler Who Was Kidnapped By Her Babysitter Reunited With Family Over Five Decades Later
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On Aug. 23, 1971, Melissa Highsmith was kidnapped by her babysitter in Fort Worth, Texas. 51 years later, DNA testing helped her family find her.
Amber Alert Canceled After Abducted 13-Year-Old Girl Escapes Kidnapper
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A 13-year-old girl was kidnapped from her home in Reading, Pennsylvania on Aug. 31, 2022. Later that day, the girl was found over a hundred miles away.
California Couple Vindicated After Police Doubt Home Invasion, Kidnapping Survival Story
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Cops determined Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn’s harrowing ordeal never actually occurred — until a suspect slipped up.
Over Four Decades Later, Serial Killer Confesses To Murdering Teen On Spring Break In 1980
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In March 1980, teen Carol Ann Barrett was kidnapped from the Daytona Beach motel room she shared with her friends on Spring Break. After over 40 years, the murder was solved when serial killer Billy Mansfield, Jr. confessed to her murder.
Have You Seen Missing Child Vivian Trout?
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Vivian Trout was allegedly abducted by her mother, Marina Trout, in Miami Beach, FL in 1997.
Arizona Police ID ‘Little Miss Nobody’ Found Dead In Desert In 1960
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More than six decades after the body of a child was found in the Arizona desert, police have confirmed her identity through forensic genealogy.
Two Kidnapped Children Found Nearly One Year Later In Florida Supermarket
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In February 2023, a routine vehicle tag check near a Winn-Dixie supermarket helped police locate the alleged kidnapper, 36-year-old Kristi Nicole Gilley, inside the store with the two children.
Armed Men Force Mother To Rob Bank By Strapping Dynamite To Her 7-Year-Old Daughter
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Despite the ordeal, Michelle Renee says she wants “nothing but the best” for her and her child’s captors.
Search Continues For Mother And Daughter Kidnapped From Their Home
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An ‘unknown substance’ rendered the missing woman’s husband unconscious when he answered a knock at the family’s apartment door, police say.
Women Across The Country Run For Eliza Fletcher
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On Sept. 2, 2022, Eliza Fletcher’s run was cut tragically short when she was allegedly forced into the car of 38-year-old Cleotha Henderson. After a four-day search, her body was found.
What Happened To Tonetta Carlisle? Authorities Say Teen Was Abducted From Tennessee
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Tonetta Carlisle was last seen being forced into a vehicle in Chattanooga on March 16, 1989. If you know anything about Tonetta's case, please contact the Chattanooga Police directly: 423-698-2525.
Kidnapping Victim Escapes Captor, Pleads For Help Outside A Missouri Home
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On Oct. 6, 2022, a woman arrived at the doorstep of a Excelsior Springs, Missouri home screaming for help. Timothy Haslett, Jr. has since been charged for kidnapping, raping, and assaulting the woman.
Kidnapping Victim Helps Orchestrate Her Own Rescue By Holding Up Sign Saying 'Help Me'
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A 13-year-old girl was rescued after holding up a sign from the window of Steven Robert Sablan’s car in a Long Beach, California parking lot.
