Tag: Kidnapping and Hostages

Girl, 12, Escapes Captivity, Leading Alabama Authorities to Find 2 Bodies

A 12-year-old girl who had been held captive in a home in…

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NBA Campaign to Free Brittney Griner Is Mostly Low Key

The N.B.A. is a $10 billion corporation that has the power and…

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Griner Case Draws Attention to ‘Wrongful Detentions’

WASHINGTON — Brittney Griner. Austin Tice. The Citgo 6. And now, potentially,…

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Brittney Griner’s Detention in Moscow Is Latest in Hostage Diplomacy

Brittney Griner, the W.N.B.A. athlete facing criminal drug charges in Russia, may…

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After Israel’s Spies Hit Iran Hard, an Intelligence Official Loses His Job

For more than a decade, he was a feared presence in Iran,…

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Haitian Gang Leader Is Charged With Abducting American Missionaries

WASHINGTON — A leader of a notorious street gang responsible for abducting…

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British Terrorist Receives Life Sentence for Role in Americans’ Deaths

Mr. Kotey declined to comment, instead referring to a lengthy letter he…

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British Militant Convicted for Role in Deaths of Americans

Mr. Kotey, 38, who was part of the Beatles, pleaded guilty in…

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Man Charged in Kidnapping of Bloomberg’s Housekeeper From Colorado Ranch

An armed man broke into the Colorado ranch of the former Democratic…

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