California murder suspect, teen daughter killed in shootout
Authorities said Savannah Graziano was wearing tactical gear as she exited a truck's passenger side and ran toward the sheriff's deputies. More
September 28, 2022
Under federal and state law, kidnapping is commonly defined as taking or confining a person against their will by force, violence or fraud.
Authorities said Savannah Graziano was wearing tactical gear as she exited a truck's passenger side and ran toward the sheriff's deputies. More
September 28, 2022
Sherri Papini admits hoax in stunning interrogation video; a look at the moment detectives confronted the California mom about her staged kidnapping. More
September 21, 2022
California mom Sherri Papini was sentenced to 18-months in prison for faking her own kidnapping in 2016. She'll also pay more than $300K restitution. More
September 19, 2022
Sherri Papini pleaded guilty last spring under a plea bargain that also required her to pay more than $300,000 in restitution. More
September 19, 2022
Samuel Bateman, polygamous group leader on Arizona-Utah line, plead not guilty to tampering with evidence; he was stopped with young girls in a trailer. More
September 16, 2022
A Tennessee judge revoked bond Wednesday for a man charged with killing a Memphis woman who was abducted during a pre-dawn run near a university... More
September 7, 2022
Cynthia Abcug, 53, denied she was involved in planning a raid on the foster home where her then 7-year-old son lived in the fall of... More
August 30, 2022
A judge began hearing evidence Monday to determine if five men will face trial for their alleged roles in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov.... More
August 29, 2022
A jury convicted two men of conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. The jury also found Adam Fox and Barry Croft Jr. guilty of... More
August 23, 2022
Two men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan's governor wanted to grab Gretchen Whitmer and hang her, prosecutors said during a stark closing argument Monday... More
August 22, 2022
Lawyers for two men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called investigators to the witness stand Friday to try to raise questions... More
August 19, 2022
FBI agent Tim Bates told jurors about a stop at a bridge near Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's vacation home during a night ride by anti-government... More
August 18, 2022
Two men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020 were “very eager” to move forward with the plan and expressed no reluctance,... More
August 17, 2022
Defense attorneys grilled an FBI informant Tuesday in the trial of two men accused of conspiring to kidnap Michigan’s governor, questioning his motivation to get inside... More
August 16, 2022
A judge overseeing the second trial of two men accused of conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took steps Friday to keep a lid on a... More
August 12, 2022
Two anti-government extremists, Adam Fox and Barry Croft Jr., sought to spark a “second American revolution” by kidnapping Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a prosecutor told... More
August 10, 2022
Jury selection started Tuesday in the second trial of two men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020 over their disgust with restrictions... More
August 9, 2022
The trial of Adam Fox and Barry Croft Jr. means another public airing of secretly recorded conversations, text messages and chilling social media posts. More
August 8, 2022
Four men have been charged with murder for hire, conspiracy to kidnap resulting in death and kidnapping resulting in death. More
July 29, 2022
A judge on set Aug. 9 for a second trial for two men charged with plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. More
June 30, 2022
A man was fatally shot by deputies Saturday night after kidnapping two women and leading deputies in a chase across several counties. More
June 27, 2022
A husband and wife were rescued from a kidnapping suspect Friday morning while they were hiking in Colorado. More
June 23, 2022
The victim, who was driving the vehicle, intentionally committed a traffic violation and was pulled over by deputies. More
June 20, 2022
Colorado man Kyle Miotke has been arrested in Nebraska after he was found with a missing 13-year-old girl from Indiana. More
June 17, 2022
CHINO HILLS, Calif. (AP) — A man accused of torturing, raping and disfiguring a woman who was held captive in his Southern California home for... More
June 14, 2022
Elizabeth Smart was abducted from her family's home in Salt Lake City on June 5, 2002. She was sexually abused for nine months until her... More
June 6, 2022
Authorities arrested Kirby Calderwood, 32, in Ogden, Utah and charged him with first-degree murder, second-degree murder, kidnapping and tampering with physical evidence. Anesha “Duffy” Murnane,... More
May 10, 2022
Police released a video showing the man walking down the sidewalk holding the baby carrier covered by a white blanket. More
April 26, 2022
Sherri Papini pleaded guilty to faking her own kidnapping and lying to the FBI about it. More
April 18, 2022
Sherri Papini, California woman charged with faking her 2016 kidnapping, accepted a plea bargain with prosecutors and acknowledged she made up the story. More
April 12, 2022