New York Times: Kidnapped Times reporter freed in Afghanistan; Afghans: translator killedKABUL — Commandos freed a New York Times reporter early Wednesday from Taliban captives who kidnapped him over the weekend in northern Afghanistan, but his interpreter was killed in the raid, the paper and officials said. Bone found near Garrido home is ‘probably human’ : Police
Canadian diplomat says betrayal by Niger government or UN led to kidnappingTORONTO — A former United Nations special envoy to Niger who was kidnapped and later freed says he believes someone in the government of Niger or possibly with the United Nations betrayed him to al-Qaida. Colombian army seizes ‘proof-of-life’ videos of 10 soldiers, police held hostage by guerrillasBOGOTA — Authorities released “proof-of-life” videos Monday showing 10 soldiers and police officers held captive by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, for more than a decade. Kidnap suspect’s teenage shift to music scene, drug use preceded alleged predatory behaviorSAN FRANCISCO — Attending high school in a rural suburb east of San Francisco, Phillip Garrido stood apart from the crowd that studied hard, played sports, basked in popularity and set sights on college. Calif. town where girl was kidnapped in 1991 holds parade to celebrate her reappearanceSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The town where Jaycee Lee Dugard was kidnapped 18 years ago celebrated her astounding reappearance with a parade Sunday while she remained secluded with her family in Northern California. Calif. town where girl allegedly kidnapped in 1991 holds parade to celebrate her reappearanceSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — About 500 people in the town where Jaycee Lee Dugard was kidnapped 18 years ago are taking part in a parade celebrating her astounding reappearance and raising money for her and her two daughters. Bravado, mental illness or both? Garrido’s recent actions factored into arrestSAN FRANCISCO — In the days before his arrest, cracks showed in the elaborate facade authorities say Phillip Garrido built to conceal the girl he kidnapped, raped and imprisoned — and those cracks were of Garrido’s own making. Ill. boy abducted in custody dispute found alive, hidden behind wall at grandmother’s homeST. LOUIS — A boy allegedly abducted in a custody dispute nearly two years ago has turned up alive, hiding with his mother in a small, specially built secret room at his grandmother’s Illinois home, investigators said. Bizarre Calif. kidnapping case has police checking other unsolved murders, child abductionsRENO, Nev. — Police are scouring old records of major unsolved cases in northern Nevada to determine if any match the profile of the man charged in the abduction and assault of a Lake Tahoe girl 18 years ago. The cold cases include the 1989 murders of two Reno children who vanished near their school bus stop. Calif. corrections worker arrested for abusing, hold wife captive for nearly 2 yearsLODI, Calif. — A Northern California corrections worker is being held on suspicion of sexually abusing his Chinese immigrant wife and holding her captive for nearly two years. Bizarre Tahoe kidnapping case has police checking other unsolved murders, kidnappingsRENO, Nev. — Police in northern Nevada are scouring old records of major unsolved cases to determine if any match the profile of the man charged in the abduction and assault of a Lake Tahoe girl 18 years ago. California town where girl allegedly held for years is no stranger to sex offendersANTIOCH, Calif. — At least three other registered sex offenders live within a block or two of the Northern California home where Phillip Garrido allegedly imprisoned Jaycee Lee Dugard for nearly two decades. Police: Garrido arrested in 1972 on suspicion of raping 14-year-old at motel; charges droppedSAN FRANCISCO — Another allegation of sexual abuse emerged Thursday against kidnapping suspect Phillip Garrido, when Antioch police disclosed he was arrested nearly 40 years ago on suspicion of drugging and raping a 14-year-old girl. Nevada victim of man in Jaycee Dugard kidnap case: ‘Don’t let this happen to anyone else’LAS VEGAS — A Nevada woman who was abducted and raped in 1976 by California kidnapping suspect Phillip Garrido said Thursday she believes he deserves the death penalty, although his crimes wouldn’t qualify him. Dugard aunt: Niece missing 18 years ‘remembers all of us,’ meets sister she knew only as babyLOS ANGELES — Jaycee Dugard remembers her family and is enjoying getting to know her younger sister, who was a baby when Dugard was kidnapped 18 years ago, her aunt said Thursday. Del. man who fled to Central America with 3 daughters pleads guilty to fraud, kidnappingWILMINGTON, Del. — A Delaware optometrist who fled to Central America in a motor home with his three young daughters has pleaded guilty to federal kidnapping and bank fraud charges. Aunt of Jaycee Dugard shares her story of her reunion with kidnapped California girlSANTA ANA, Calif. — The aunt of Jaycee Dugard is sharing her story of her reunion with the kidnapped girl. Parade planned in South Lake Tahoe to celebrate safe return of kidnapped California girlSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — A “pink ribbon” parade is planned Sunday to celebrate the return of Jaycee Lee Dugard 18 years after she was kidnapped at the age of 11. Parade planned in South Lake Tahoe to celebrate safe return of kidnapped girlSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — A “pink ribbon” parade is planned Sunday to celebrate the return of Jaycee Lee Dugard 18 years after she was kidnapped at the age of 11. Lawyer: Calif. kidnap suspect’s wife misses kids husband had with victim, saw them as a familyNEW YORK — The lawyer for the wife of accused kidnapper and rapist Phillip Garrido says his client misses the children her husband allegedly fathered with his victim, and says she saw them all as a family. Police: No connection between Dugard kidnap suspects and unsolved 1990s prostitute slayingsPITTSBURG, Calif. — Police in the Northern California city of Pittsburg say they have found no evidence to connect kidnapping suspect Phillip Garrido or his wife to several unsolved murders. Suspect in Dugard kidnapping raised no red flags among customers, despite odd behaviorSAN FRANCISCO — To those who did business with him, Phillip Garrido was a quirky printing company owner who produced business cards, brochures and flyers for people in his town. His main source of help was a young soft-spoken woman he introduced as his daughter. Philippine police arrest suspected Muslim militant accused of kidnapping Americans, localsMANILA, Philippines — Police have captured a suspected al-Qaida-linked militant accused in the high-profile kidnappings of at least four Americans and dozens of Filipinos in the southern Philippines, officials said Tuesday. FBI agent: Couple ‘just did not come up on the radar screen’ in disappearance of Calif. girlSAN FRANCISCO — An FBI agent who spent 18 years on the Jaycee Lee Dugard case says the Antioch couple charged in her 1991 abduction were never considered suspects. Police return to home of Calif. kidnap suspect in search of evidence of unsolved crimesANTIOCH, Calif. — Police resumed their search Monday for possible links to unsolved crimes at the home of the Northern California sex offender charged with kidnapping a little girl and hiding her in his backyard for 18 years. Evidence search for links to unsolved crimes resumes at home of suspect in CA kidnapping caseANTIOCH, Calif. — Police have resumed searching for links to unsolved crimes at the home of the Northern California man charged with kidnapping a little girl and hiding her in his backyard for 18 years. Experts say kidnapped victims like Calif. girl stay with abductors out of fear, survival willSAN FRANCISCO — In the 18 years that Jaycee Lee Dugard allegedly spent captive in Phillip Garrido’s backyard, shielded from the world by trees, tarps, tents and tool sheds, she no doubt had a chance or two to tell someone the truth. Calif. police search home next to couple charged in kidnapping; seek links to other crimesANTIOCH, Calif. — Armed with rakes, shovels and chain saws, about 20 officers on Sunday combed the backyard of a couple charged with kidnapping and raping Jaycee Lee Dugard and used cadaver dogs to search an adjoining property where neighbors say one of the suspects once served as a caretaker. Authorities search property next door to where couple allegedly kept girl captive 18 yearsANTIOCH, Calif. — Investigators expanded their search Sunday to a property next door to the home of a couple charged with kidnapping a little girl and holding her in a compound for 18 years. |
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ANTIOCH, Calif. — A sheriff’s spokesman says a bone fragment pulled from the backyard of a home where kidnapping suspect Phillip Garrido once stayed is probably human.
