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María Eugenia Plascencia, daughter of the late actress Carmen Salinas, defends her mother against viral accusations of child kidnapping and satanic rituals, claiming they are unfounded.

A man arrested for allegedly kidnapping his son and keeping him in captivity for over two years has accused the child's mother of inflicting burns on the child to manipulate custody proceedings.

A mother reunited with her son after he was found two years following his kidnapping by his father, who was arrested in Goiânia.

This article discusses allegations of large-scale kidnappings of children in Ukraine, highlighting the struggle of families to reclaim their stolen children.

A father and five accomplices were arrested in São Paulo for kidnapping his three-year-old daughter and fleeing from the police after a violent altercation.

A new two-part true crime documentary on Netflix explores the crimes of Scottish serial killer Robert Black, who evaded capture for nearly a decade while kidnapping and murdering young girls in the 1980s.

Italy is on high alert following two attempted child kidnappings in supermarkets in different cities within 48 hours, raising concerns for child safety.

An article discusses concerns about children being targeted by immigrants for kidnapping across various Italian cities, emphasizing the recurring incidents and the underlying issues of public safety.

A man attempted to kidnap a toddler while she was walking with her mother in a supermarket in Italy, resulting in the child suffering a femur fracture during the struggle.

A 37-year-old Romanian man was arrested for attempting to kidnap a child at an Esselunga supermarket in Bergamo, Italy, claiming during interrogation that he could not distinguish between a child and a stuffed toy.

A 45-year-old Ghanaian man attempted to kidnap a 5-year-old boy in a supermarket in Caivano, Italy, while visibly intoxicated, but was arrested after being intercepted by bystanders.

A 45-year-old Ghanaian man attempted to abduct a five-year-old child from a supermarket in Caivano, Italy, but was apprehended after being chased away by bystanders.

The body of an eight-year-old Venezuelan girl who was kidnapped has been found after her abductor confronted the police and was killed.

A Venezuelan girl named Miratzi Kairelis Perez Mejias, aged 8, was found dead in Paraná after being kidnapped by Daniel Luiz Ferrari, who was suspected of having previously attacked his ex-girlfriend.

An 8-year-old girl kidnapped by a man in Paraná, Brazil, after he stabbed her pregnant mother, has been found dead following a police search.

In Kanpur, a 10-year-old student was kidnapped, and the kidnappers demanded a ransom of 200,000 INR, but he was released after two hours.

A fake babysitter attempted to kidnap a 3-year-old girl from a kindergarten in Rome, alarming local parents and prompting calls for an investigation.

A man in Paraná has gone missing after allegedly stabbing his pregnant ex-partner and fleeing with an eight-year-old child in the car.

Police executed search warrants at a site related to suspected kidnapping attempts, amidst false rumors of child bodies being discovered, which the authorities debunked.

A Nebraska kidnapping case involving two girls highlights the dangers of online grooming through gaming platforms like Roblox.

Police report that Jason William Forbes was planning to kidnap a child, posing as an officer, which led to his seven-year prison sentence.

An Afghan asylum seeker has been convicted for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton, UK.

The Civil Police of Amazonas is investigating an attempted kidnapping of a six-year-old girl in Manaus, captured on security camera footage.

A social worker in Fortaleza, Ceará, reported that her car was falsely linked to child kidnapping, leading to threats and harassment from the public.

A man allegedly tried to lure a child into his car on the way to school, prompting police investigations for potential kidnapping attempts after similar incidents nearby.

A stranger attempted to lure a child into a van in Vallentuna while the child was on the way to school, prompting police to investigate potential connections to similar incidents in the Stockholm area.

A 38-year-old man was arrested after assaulting his partner and kidnapping their six-month-old daughter, but the child was found unharmed during a police operation in rural Periquito, Minas Gerais.

A man has been arrested in Russia for confessing to the kidnapping and murder of a boy in St. Petersburg, having reportedly lured the child into his car and subsequently killed him.

A 39-year-old woman was arrested in Ataléia for kidnapping a 6-year-old boy, whom she threatened with a knife before taking him away while he was playing outside.

In a bizarre case from Rawalpindi, Pakistan, a father has filed a kidnapping report against a djinn after his 11-year-old son went missing from home for ten days.

Karen Tennenbaum was part of the Israeli group that kidnapped the children of steakhouse heiress Christina Block on New Year's Eve 2023/24, and she has now testified before prosecutors about her year-long proximity to Block, revealing confidential details.

The article discusses the ongoing investigation into the kidnapping of a 12-year-old schoolboy in Halenkovice, with the young perpetrator facing severe penalties as authorities await the formal indictment.

A 25-year-old woman was kidnapped and murdered by a 26-year-old transgender individual in Sweden, who had a previous conviction for kidnapping a child and was released early from prison, sparking widespread outrage.