kidnapping

Three men have been indicted in the torture and murder of a New York City man whose body was found in April along U.S. Route 6 in Potter County. WETM ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A Swiss woman who had been briefly abducted back in 2012 was kidnapped again by suspected jihadists who scaled the walls of her ho...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Six people were arraigned Tuesday in the kidnapping of two college students who investigators said were forcibly restrained for...

Investigators discovered Facebook messages they used to track down a Cleveland-area teenager who police say ran away with a Missouri man only to be ra...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvians still largely resent Lori Berenson for conspiring with the nation's No. 2 leftist rebel group in the 1990s, and she and he...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The captain and four other Polish seamen abducted from a ship off Nigeria's coast last week are fine and called their families a...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Armed attackers abducted five Polish seamen from a cargo ship in Nigerian waters, Poland's government said Friday. Foreign Minis...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Three young men from wealthy San Francisco Bay Area families spent more than a year working on their perfect crime. They con...

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Gunmen in Libya crashed into a convoy of vehicles taking Serbia's ambassador to neighboring Tunisia and then kidnapped two oth...

MILAN (AP) — A former CIA operative who is among 26 Americans convicted in absentia for the 2003 kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric in Milan has request...

AHUEHUEPAN, Mexico (AP) — The kidnappers promised Yolanda Alvarez Antunez they would free her husband after she paid the ransom. The mother of five, g...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Arquimides Puccio seemed to neighbors like a pious, conservative and obsessively tidy man. Several times a day, he'd sw...

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — A Croatian hostage reportedly slain in Egypt was kidnapped by an unidentified group that demanded a ransom from hi...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Two U.S. congresswomen say Nigeria's #BringBackOurGirls campaign must hold every single newly elected official responsible for t...

MADRID (AP) — Spain said Wednesday that it is trying to establish what happened to three Spanish freelance journalists who went missing around the emb...

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A federal jury on Friday found that the death of a woman shot by her former father-in-law at a Delaware courthouse in 2013 was...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's Boko Haram extremists are offering to free more than 200 young women and girls kidnapped from a boarding school in the...

ATLANTA (AP) — Arrest warrants accuse rapper Rick Ross of forcing a man into a guesthouse at his mansion and beating him, chipping his teeth and sever...