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Worcester man convicted of kidnapping and throwing 7-year-old girl off I-290 bridge

Worcester, MA – A Worcester County jury has convicted 43-year-old Joshua Hubert of multiple charges, including attempted murder and kidnapping, after prosecutors said he strangled a 7-year-old girl and threw her off…

September 19, 2025

Minneapolis man sentenced to 24 years for kidnapping, fraud, and identity theft

St. Paul, MN – A Minneapolis man will spend 24 years in federal prison after a jury convicted him of kidnapping, bank fraud, and identity theft in a violent crime spree that…

September 12, 2025

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Port Jervis man gets 13 years in brutal kidnapping and assault of woman with protection order

GOSHEN, NY — A Port Jervis man who violated a protective order and launched a violent kidnapping and assault on a woman last December has been sentenced to 13 years in state…

August 23, 2025

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MS-13 gang member sentenced for brutal kidnapping and assault of teen at Long Island psychiatric center

RIVERHEAD, NY — Wednesday — A 23-year-old MS-13 gang member who violently kidnapped and beat a 15-year-old inside Pilgrim Psychiatric Center was sentenced today in Suffolk County Court, capping a disturbing case…

August 19, 2025

West Haverstraw man indicted for kidnapping and armed standoff after violent domestic assault

NEW CITY, NY — A West Haverstraw man accused of viciously attacking his girlfriend, kidnapping her at gunpoint, then leading police on a multi-jurisdiction high-speed chase before triggering a four-hour armed standoff,…

August 18, 2025

Three arrested after armed attempted kidnapping in Annapolis

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Just after midnight Tuesday, three suspects were taken into custody after police say they assaulted two men at gunpoint and tried to force them into a vehicle. Around 12:30…

August 12, 2025

Ex-LAPD officer among four charged in Koreatown kidnapping and robbery

LOS ANGELES, CA – A former Los Angeles police officer and three other men are facing felony charges in connection with a violent home invasion and kidnapping for ransom that took place…

August 11, 2025

Greene County woman sentenced for kidnapping and covering up boyfriend’s double murder

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Waynesburg woman has been sentenced to 10 to 20 years in state prison after pleading guilty to kidnapping and assault charges, as well as helping conceal evidence related…

August 1, 2025

Wilmington man gets 12 years in prison for insterstate kidnapping that ended in Georgia

WILMINGTON, DE – A 21-year-old Wilmington man was sentenced to 144 months in federal prison Friday for his role in a violent interstate kidnapping conspiracy that began in Delaware and ended in…

July 27, 2025

Cleveland men sentenced in armed carjacking and kidnapping scheme

CLEVELAND — The last of three Cleveland men involved in a violent 2021 carjacking and kidnapping was sentenced this week in federal court, marking the conclusion of a case that involved firearms,…

July 20, 2025

MS-13 member convicted in brutal kidnapping and assault of 15-year-old in Suffolk County

BRENTWOOD, N.Y. — An MS-13 gang member has been convicted of multiple violent felonies for his role in a brutal 2024 attack on a 15-year-old boy at an abandoned building on the…

July 19, 2025

DC duo nabbed in armed ATM kidnapping case

WASHINGTON, DC — Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with a violent armed kidnapping that took place in Northeast in May, during which the victim was assaulted, abducted, and…

July 16, 2025

North Jersey man, Oscar Ramirez sentenced to 24 years for kidnapping and sexual assault

NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — A North Bergen man has been sentenced to 24 years in state prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman in 2019, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced…

June 30, 2025

Pittsfield man sentenced in 2019 kidnapping and assault case

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A Pittsfield man was sentenced Monday in Berkshire Superior Court after pleading guilty to charges stemming from a 2019 kidnapping and sexual assault incident. Glen A. Chadwell, 51, pleaded…

June 25, 2025

Connecticut man charged with kidnapping Uber driver to traffic 130 pounds of marijuana into New Jersey

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 27-year-old man from Manchester, Connecticut, has been arrested and charged with kidnapping and drug trafficking after allegedly forcing an Uber driver to transport him across state lines…

June 7, 2025

New Jersey predator heading to prison for 20 years after horrific kidnapping of young girl

FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park man has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison for luring and kidnapping a then-11-year-old girl off the street in 2023, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S.…

May 28, 2025

Florida man found guilty of kidnapping and assault after violent 2023 crime spree targeting wife and children

IMMOKALEE, FL — A 36-year-old man has been convicted of kidnapping and assault following a violent domestic crime spree that spanned multiple Florida counties and ended with the rescue of his wife…

May 21, 2025

Baltimore man indicted in Queens drug robbery, kidnapping and fatal shooting

A federal grand jury in Brooklyn has returned a second superseding indictment charging Jalon Lenny Garrett and five other Maryland men in connection with a violent drug-related kidnapping and murder that occurred…

May 3, 2025

North Bergen police arrest man in alleged teen kidnapping

North Bergen police arrest man in alleged teen kidnapping NORTH BERGEN, NJ — A 35-year-old North Bergen man has been arrested in connection with the alleged kidnapping of a 17-year-old girl on…

April 30, 2025

Chicago teen charged with aggravated kidnapping, battery of infant in violent domestic attack

CHICAGO, IL — A 19-year-old man has been charged with multiple felonies after allegedly assaulting a woman and kidnapping a 1-month-old infant in a violent domestic incident on the city’s North Side,…

April 21, 2025

Queens man sentenced to 15 years in prison for Paterson kidnapping and robbery

NEWARK, NJ — A Queens resident has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for kidnapping a store employee in Paterson, New Jersey, and transporting the victim across state lines in…

April 13, 2025

Three arrested in Harford County kidnapping and assault case

DARLINGTON, Md. — Maryland State Police have arrested three people in connection with an alleged kidnapping and assault after a man was found running down the road with his hands bound, authorities…

March 17, 2025

ICE deports Mexican fugitive wanted for kidnapping

NOGALES, Ariz. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has deported Jose Ramon Torres Cordova, a 47-year-old Mexican fugitive wanted in Hermosillo, Mexico, for kidnapping and criminal association, officials announced. Torres was…

March 11, 2025

Two arrested in New Jersey hotel kidnapping, drug bust held captive with hypodermic needle

SECAUCUS, N.J. — Two men were arrested after allegedly holding a victim against their will in a Secaucus hotel room while one of them threatened the victim with a hypodermic needle, police…

March 4, 2025

South Carolina woman sentenced to 18 years for role in Brittanee Drexel’s kidnapping and murder

CHARLESTON, S.C. – A Georgetown woman was sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for lying to investigators about her involvement in the 2009 kidnapping and murder of Brittanee Drexel, authorities said.…

February 15, 2025

Worcester man convicted of kidnapping and throwing 7-year-old girl off I-290 bridge

Minneapolis man sentenced to 24 years for kidnapping, fraud, and identity theft

Port Jervis man gets 13 years in brutal kidnapping and assault of woman with protection order

MS-13 gang member sentenced for brutal kidnapping and assault of teen at Long Island psychiatric center

West Haverstraw man indicted for kidnapping and armed standoff after violent domestic assault

Three arrested after armed attempted kidnapping in Annapolis

Ex-LAPD officer among four charged in Koreatown kidnapping and robbery

Greene County woman sentenced for kidnapping and covering up boyfriend’s double murder

Wilmington man gets 12 years in prison for insterstate kidnapping that ended in Georgia

Cleveland men sentenced in armed carjacking and kidnapping scheme

MS-13 member convicted in brutal kidnapping and assault of 15-year-old in Suffolk County

DC duo nabbed in armed ATM kidnapping case

North Jersey man, Oscar Ramirez sentenced to 24 years for kidnapping and sexual assault

Pittsfield man sentenced in 2019 kidnapping and assault case

Connecticut man charged with kidnapping Uber driver to traffic 130 pounds of marijuana into New Jersey

New Jersey predator heading to prison for 20 years after horrific kidnapping of young girl

Florida man found guilty of kidnapping and assault after violent 2023 crime spree targeting wife and children

Baltimore man indicted in Queens drug robbery, kidnapping and fatal shooting

North Bergen police arrest man in alleged teen kidnapping

Chicago teen charged with aggravated kidnapping, battery of infant in violent domestic attack

Queens man sentenced to 15 years in prison for Paterson kidnapping and robbery

Three arrested in Harford County kidnapping and assault case

ICE deports Mexican fugitive wanted for kidnapping

Two arrested in New Jersey hotel kidnapping, drug bust held captive with hypodermic needle

South Carolina woman sentenced to 18 years for role in Brittanee Drexel’s kidnapping and murder

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