Kidnapping

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


booking photo of Negasi Zuberi
Troy Driver
Cinderblock cage that woman escaped from.
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The interior of a makeshift cinderblock cell in Klamath Falls, Ore.
Timothy Haslett
smiling woman in photo
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Woman smiles in photo
Jeffrey Crum charged in Jennifer Odom murder
on the left, a photo of a woman in a black dress. On the right, a man stands at a podium.
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Photo of Carlee Russell, wearing a white jacket and smiling
handmade sign says 'help me!' in red
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piece of paper says 'help me!' in red
Carlee Russell appears cross-legged and smiling in a photo wearing a pink dress
A police officer in a vest walks through tall grass.
cleotha absto and eliza fletcher
File photo of a police car.
Cassie Jo Gudino and Eastwood Mohammed Mannan booking photos
Booking photo of Collins Bates
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Kayla Wallace and Collins Bates combo image
Lachelle Jordan missing person photo
Kayla Unbehaun missing person photo
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Brenton Bell booking photo
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Elizabeth Smart speaks to KSTU on anniversary of rescue
A Red Cross worker closes the door of an ambulance carrying two Americans found alive
2 surviving U.S. citizens transported to a medical center in Texas.