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Ransom Note Reveals US Anchor's Mother Died Shortly After Disappearance
CNN reported Monday that one of notes revealed that Nancy Guthrie was dead - and those who kidnapped her did not mean to kill her, but she died shortly after her disappearance.
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Ukrainian Mafia Boss' Son Kidnapped In Indonesia, Chilling Ransom Video Surfaces
The son of a Ukrainian mafia boss has been allegedly kidnapped in Indonesia, and the abductors are demanding $10 million.
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8 Year-Old-Boy Killed By Cousin For Rs 10-Lakh Ransom In UP
An eight-year-old boy was allegedly kidnapped and killed by his cousin here for a ransom of Rs 10 lakh, police said on Monday.
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Gangster's Audio Surfaces In Rs 10 Crore Ransom Demand From Delhi Cop
In a case of extortion, an audio recording has emerged, revealing a demand for a ransom of Rs 10 crore from a Delhi Police Head Constable posted in the Vikaspuri area. The call contains direct threats against the officer and his family.
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3 Hindus Kidnapped In Pakistan: Police
Outlaws in Pakistan's Punjab province have kidnapped three Hindus and demanded police release their accomplices or they would kill the members of the minority community.
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Wife Of Indian-Origin Man Got Him Kidnapped In South Africa, Charged
The wife of a prominent South African Indian-origin businessman has been charged with allegedly masterminding his kidnap for a hefty ransom.
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Minister Sanjay Seth Claims He Got Rs 50 Lakh Extortion Threat, Probe On
Union Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth said that Delhi Police is investigating a threatening message he received demanding a ransom of Rs 50 lakh.
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UP Man Fakes Kidnapping, Seeks Rs 60 Lakh Ransom From Family To Repay Loan
A businessman, who his family feared had been kidnapped for a ransom of Rs 60 lakh, had allegedly faked his kidnapping to repay a loan, police said on Saturday.
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Thieves Steal Car With 2 Siblings. Delhi Cops Rescue Them After 3-Hour Chase
In a dramatic turn of events in Delhi's Laxmi Nagar area, thieves stole a car with its owner's two children - aged two and eleven years old - inside, later demanding a ransom of Rs 50 lakh.
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2 Pose As Anti-Terror Agency Officials To Kidnap Woman For Ransom, Arrested: Nagpur Cops
Police in Nagpur foiled a web series-inspired kidnapping attempt by two persons allegedly posing as National Investigation Agency (NIA) personnel, an official said on Saturday.
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Crypto Ransom Attack Payments Hit Record $1 Billion in 2023: Chainalysis
Payments from crypto-related ransom attacks nearly doubled to a record $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,304 crore) in 2023, blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis said on Wednesday. Scammers targeting institutions such as hospitals, schools and government offices for ransom pocketed $1.1 billion (roughly Rs. 9,133 crore) last year, compared with $567 mill...
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Kidnapped Chinese Student Found In US Woods, Asks For "Warm Cheeseburger"
A Chinese exchange student who fell victim to a "cyber kidnapping" scam in which his parents were extorted for $80,000, was found alive but "cold and scared" in a tent in the Utah wilderness, police said.
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2 Arrested For Demanding Ransom After Encounter With Police In Delhi: Cops
Two accused have been arrested brief exchange of fire with police under the Yamuna Khadar area near Metro Yard on Sunday morning, said police.
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3 US Men Wrongly Jailed For 36 Years In Murder Case To Get $48 Million
The lawsuit said that the investigators had ignored eyewitness evidence and physical evidence that contradicted their chosen narrative.
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Delhi Man Abducts, Kills Friend Over Rs 2 Lakh After Failing To Pay EMIs
A Delhi man abducted and killed his friend for ransom as he had been struggling to bear his household expenses due to a financial crunch, officials have said.
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Ransom Note Reveals US Anchor's Mother Died Shortly After Disappearance
CNN reported Monday that one of notes revealed that Nancy Guthrie was dead - and those who kidnapped her did not mean to kill her, but she died shortly after her disappearance.
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Ukrainian Mafia Boss' Son Kidnapped In Indonesia, Chilling Ransom Video Surfaces
The son of a Ukrainian mafia boss has been allegedly kidnapped in Indonesia, and the abductors are demanding $10 million.
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8 Year-Old-Boy Killed By Cousin For Rs 10-Lakh Ransom In UP
An eight-year-old boy was allegedly kidnapped and killed by his cousin here for a ransom of Rs 10 lakh, police said on Monday.
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Gangster's Audio Surfaces In Rs 10 Crore Ransom Demand From Delhi Cop
In a case of extortion, an audio recording has emerged, revealing a demand for a ransom of Rs 10 crore from a Delhi Police Head Constable posted in the Vikaspuri area. The call contains direct threats against the officer and his family.
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3 Hindus Kidnapped In Pakistan: Police
Outlaws in Pakistan's Punjab province have kidnapped three Hindus and demanded police release their accomplices or they would kill the members of the minority community.
-
Wife Of Indian-Origin Man Got Him Kidnapped In South Africa, Charged
The wife of a prominent South African Indian-origin businessman has been charged with allegedly masterminding his kidnap for a hefty ransom.
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Minister Sanjay Seth Claims He Got Rs 50 Lakh Extortion Threat, Probe On
Union Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth said that Delhi Police is investigating a threatening message he received demanding a ransom of Rs 50 lakh.
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UP Man Fakes Kidnapping, Seeks Rs 60 Lakh Ransom From Family To Repay Loan
A businessman, who his family feared had been kidnapped for a ransom of Rs 60 lakh, had allegedly faked his kidnapping to repay a loan, police said on Saturday.
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Thieves Steal Car With 2 Siblings. Delhi Cops Rescue Them After 3-Hour Chase
In a dramatic turn of events in Delhi's Laxmi Nagar area, thieves stole a car with its owner's two children - aged two and eleven years old - inside, later demanding a ransom of Rs 50 lakh.
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2 Pose As Anti-Terror Agency Officials To Kidnap Woman For Ransom, Arrested: Nagpur Cops
Police in Nagpur foiled a web series-inspired kidnapping attempt by two persons allegedly posing as National Investigation Agency (NIA) personnel, an official said on Saturday.
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Crypto Ransom Attack Payments Hit Record $1 Billion in 2023: Chainalysis
Payments from crypto-related ransom attacks nearly doubled to a record $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,304 crore) in 2023, blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis said on Wednesday. Scammers targeting institutions such as hospitals, schools and government offices for ransom pocketed $1.1 billion (roughly Rs. 9,133 crore) last year, compared with $567 mill...
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Kidnapped Chinese Student Found In US Woods, Asks For "Warm Cheeseburger"
A Chinese exchange student who fell victim to a "cyber kidnapping" scam in which his parents were extorted for $80,000, was found alive but "cold and scared" in a tent in the Utah wilderness, police said.
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2 Arrested For Demanding Ransom After Encounter With Police In Delhi: Cops
Two accused have been arrested brief exchange of fire with police under the Yamuna Khadar area near Metro Yard on Sunday morning, said police.
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3 US Men Wrongly Jailed For 36 Years In Murder Case To Get $48 Million
The lawsuit said that the investigators had ignored eyewitness evidence and physical evidence that contradicted their chosen narrative.
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Delhi Man Abducts, Kills Friend Over Rs 2 Lakh After Failing To Pay EMIs
A Delhi man abducted and killed his friend for ransom as he had been struggling to bear his household expenses due to a financial crunch, officials have said.
