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Mom rams daughter’s kidnapper’s car after 7-mile chase

The mother of a 4-year-old girl kidnapped Wednesday is still shaken after chasing the suspect in her car. Melissa Torrez said her little girl was playing in … Read More

This image provided by the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's office shows the Cuyahoga County Corrections Center booking photo of Ariel Castro, 52, after he was ordered to be held on $8 million bail Thursday, May 9, 2013, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Cuyahoga County)

Castro’s mother: “I have a son who is sick – I am suffering too”

Lilian Rodriguez, mother of alleged Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro, spoke to Telemundo about her son. "What can I say, I have a son who is sick who has … Read More

Abduction survivor Midsi Sanchez discusses her ordeal and that  families shouldn't lose hope in finding their lost ones.

Former kidnap victim talks about her ordeal

She is now a 20-year-old woman, but when she was a child, Midsi Sanchez spent 40 harrowing hours in the presence of a monster named Curtis Dean Anderson. … Read More

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California teen saves 8-year-old from arms of kidnapper

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KCRA) —A Modesto teenager was playing basketball when she saw a man grab an 8-year-old boy in an incident police are calling a would-be … Read More

From left to right - Carlos Pardo, Rodrigo Salazar, Tatiana González, Emilio Pombo

It’s Colombia, NOT Columbia!

Spelling the name of Colombia, the South American nation, as Columbia with a “u” is a common mistake, but also a common pet peeve that irks … Read More

Telemundo Latin America news roundup - January 24, 2013

Telemundo Latin America news roundup – January 24, 2013

The latest Latin America news in under 59 seconds. Mexican authorities released a French woman from custody yesterday after she spent seven years in jail for … Read More

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Kidnapping, assault charges in Arizona hazing incident

Arizona police have arrested nine students from Sahuarita High School and charged them with aggravated assault and kidnapping. Six of the students are under … Read More

A Colombian special forces soldier guards a captured FARC camp August 25, 2001 in Guaviare, Colombia. The army has been continuing a new offensive against Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia rebels in the jungles of southern Colombia. (Photo by Carlos Villalon/Getty Images)

Son sues FARC in Florida after dad’s death in Colombia

MIAMI — The son of a former Colombian senator allegedly kidnapped and killed in 1999 is suing the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia and other rebel … Read More

A composite image of Elia Beltran released by police as they searched for her. The 20-year-old has been found after a daring escape.

Kidnapped Texas Latina escapes her captors, 3 suspects apprehended

Elia Beltran, 20, who was kidnapped early Tuesday morning, was found after a daring escape out of the SUV she was being held in while her captors changed a flat … Read More