FBI warns cybercriminals are stealing family photos from social media to create fake proof of life images in virtual ...

The FBI has issued a nationwide warning about criminals using digitally altered photos taken from social media to fake “proof of life” in virtual kidnapping scams.

An Abuja security guard fakes his own kidnapping to extort N4m from his family, claiming he needed the money to travel home ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

Michelle Newton opens up about her experience after learning her mother, Debra, was accused of kidnapping her in 1983.

On the night of the kidnapping, Markus Philip, a farmer who lives a few miles away from the school, awoke around midnight to ...

A New Jersey police chief is facing several charges in connection with a domestic violence incident at a Boston hotel in ...

The Chowchilla kidnapping is considered one of the largest kidnappings in the history of the United States. In the summer of 1976 three masked men highjacked a Dairyland Elementary school bus full of ...

DALLAS -- A Texas mother is speaking out after a near-kidnapping of her children and their friends was caught on her home security camera. Genna Skolnik first shared her door camera footage with ABC ...

Kidnapping for ransom has a long history in the west African Sahel. In 1979, a rebel group led by Chad’s future president ...

The New Humanitarian and Premium Times investigate the kidnapping of more than 300 students from a school in Niger State.