Kidnapping

Under federal and state law, kidnapping is commonly defined as taking or confining a person against their will by force, violence or fraud.


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Abston & Fletcher
Cleotha Abston appears in court
Richard Allen court arrival.
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booking photos of Jason Carlson, Sherrell Allen and Luke Anaya
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Booking photo of Timothy Haslett
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Family members of 16-year-old Susana Morales give victim impact statements after Miles Bryant was found guilty in the teen's murder.
The jury reached a verdict in the trial of Miles Bryant, who's accused of kidnapping and murdering 16-year-old Susana Morales.
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John Walsh speaking at CrimeCon on June 1, 2024. (Court TV)
Inmate testifies in court
A police officer hangs his head while testifying in court
Matthew Gilbert testifies in Miles Bryant's trial
A banner of a Colombian-born American missing woman Ana Maria Knezevich Henao
Gowun Park sits in court
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Lisa Nacrelli sits in court
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Lisa Nacrelli sits with attorneys at the counsel table in court.