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Bride kidnapping in rural Kyrgyzstan, a practice that has surged since the fall of Communism, now constitutes nearly half of all marriages in some regions.
Kim Jong Un has reportedly assassinated 140 senior leaders since taking power, reflecting the brutal dynamics of North Korea's regime.
In June 1973, a seven-year-old girl was abducted from her family's tent in a Montana campground, leaving investigators with no witnesses or clues.
Over-indebtedness from microcredits has led some recipients to consider suicide, as families struggle under the weight of unmanageable loans.
A 14-year investigation begins when Arlene Fraser, a mother from Elgin, Scotland, disappears under suspicious circumstances.
Barbara Nelson was abducted in 1982 from a gas station in Wisconsin, and her unsolved case continues to haunt her family and community decades later.
Fifteen-year-old Marie Davis was last seen at her home in Papanui, Christchurch, on a Saturday afternoon before her body was discovered days later.
Abductions of journalists and aid workers by ISIS highlight the devastating impact of misinformation and failed negotiations on foreign policy and lives.
Investigators linked Paul John Noles to at least 18 murders, with evidence suggesting the actual number may be higher.
Five-year-old April Jones was abducted from her home in Mahancloth, Wales, in October 2012, leading to the largest search for a missing person in British history.
Natascha Kampusch recounts her harrowing eight and a half years of captivity, featuring never-before-seen footage from her kidnapper's home.
Between November 1977 and January 1978, Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono murdered ten young women in Los Angeles, instilling fear throughout the city.
David Reese was found dead in his bathroom with multiple gunshot wounds, leading police to suspect his wife Lois in a complex murder investigation.
In June 2002, 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart was abducted from her Salt Lake City bedroom, a crime that captivated the nation and raised safety concerns.
Charles Ng and Leonard Lake, a kleptomaniac and a Vietnam veteran, orchestrated a series of gruesome abductions and murders in California.
FBI agents infiltrate a drug cartel to rescue a kidnapped mother and her son.
On February 11, 1996, a farmer discovered the abandoned Jeep of the Mueller family, who had vanished without a trace weeks earlier in Arkansas.
On May 31, 1985, 17-year-old Sherry Fay Smith disappeared from her home in Lexington, South Carolina, leading to a frantic search by local authorities.
Two convicted felons escaped from a transport in Alabama on May 21, 1996, leading to a violent crime spree that included kidnappings and vehicle thefts.
Blood found outside a Memphis motel and signs of a struggle inside lead investigators to suspect foul play in the disappearance of a clerk.
Lisa Montgomery faked a pregnancy, lured Bobby Joe Stinett to her home, and brutally murdered her to steal the unborn baby, Victoria Joe, to maintain her deception.
On September 24, 1994, 16-year-old Lisa Rene was kidnapped from her Arlington, Texas home by men posing as FBI agents.
In November 1974, Sarah Mitchell escaped an attempted abduction by Paul John Knowles, who later became a suspect in multiple murders across the country.
On June 4, 1989, investigators found a body floating in Tampa Bay, marking the start of a complex murder investigation involving multiple victims.
Travis Walton joins Shaun Ryder to explore UFO sightings across England, including encounters in Cumbria, Lancashire, and the infamous Rendlesham Forest case.
Christine Aragalo's harrowing abduction in 1999 leads to a frantic FBI search, intensified by her secret blood-coded messages for help.
A look into Boko Haram and those who are fighting back. Known for its infamous abduction of young schoolgirls, this group has wrought terror and tragedy upon Nigerians for over a decade.
A stranger abducts an 8-year-old girl in Tucson, Arizona, leading to a tragic outcome.
Five days after her abduction, investigators found drops of blood and a torn window screen at Anita Wooldridge's home in Kokomo, Indiana.
On October 1, 1993, 12-year-old Polly Klaas is kidnapped from her home in Petaluma, California, leading to a two-month FBI investigation that results in the arrest of Richard Allen Davis.
Sierra Leone's alarming maternal mortality rate compels Aminata Conteh-Biger to return home and advocate for vulnerable mothers and their children.
FBI agents confront high-stakes crimes, employing innovative forensic techniques and behavioral profiling to bring elusive criminals to justice.
Siliguri, an Indian town, serves as a central point for the international sex trade, where tens of thousands of young girls are abducted annually.
Japan's parental rights system often results in one parent abducting children after divorce, as custody is granted to whoever is physically present with them.
Abu Omar's abduction by the CIA in Milan not only violated Italy's sovereignty but also compromised international counter-terrorism efforts and led to legal repercussions.
In war-torn Ukraine, investigators search for evidence of the abduction and deportation of thousands of Ukrainian children amid ongoing conflict.
Valery Jarantsev, captain of the Russian trawler Elektron, abducted two Norwegian officials for five days while evading capture in the Barents Sea.
Américo Sebastião, a Portuguese entrepreneur, was kidnapped in Mozambique in 2016, and despite numerous abductions in the region, his case remains unresolved.
Norwegian officers faced an unexpected ordeal in January 2006 when they were abducted by a Russian trawler and held captive for five days.
In the 1970s and 80s, North Korea's Secret Service, under Kim Jong Il's orders, abducted hundreds of individuals from various countries, with many still unaccounted for today.
Mark Riebe, a convicted killer at Florida's Blackwater River Correctional Facility, claims to have murdered thirteen women along the Gulf Coast.
Three young girls were abducted, raped, and strangled in Rochester, New York, between 1971 and 1973, leaving a community in fear and mourning.
Cleo Smith is found after 18 days missing, bringing relief to her family in Australia.
At 10:30 PM, an intruder entered the room during a slumber party, brandishing a knife and abducting 12-year-old Polly Klaas.
Ugandan children fear abduction by the Lord's Resistance Army in Northern Uganda.
Over 2,000 Yazidi families live on Mount Sinjar, many with relatives still missing after being abducted by the Islamic State.
Since the mid-1990s, around 500 children and teenagers have gone missing in Albania, with many believed to be victims of trafficking.