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Haitian gang leader Joly Germine was convicted on all charges for the 2021 kidnapping of 16 American missionaries.
A U.S. jury has found a once powerful Haitian gang leader guilty of organizing the kidnapping of 16 U.S. citizens in 2021 and holding them hostage for more than two months.
Germine Joly, the Haitian gang leader who ran a gunrunning conspiracy and kidnapping racket from the inside of a Haitian jail ...
The one-time ‘king’ of one of Haiti’s most violent criminal gang, already looking at spending 35 years in a U.S. prison for ...
Holman Hernandez, 50, is charged with aggravated kidnapping in a case that drew widespread attention in 2022 when police said the child was found hours later in a motel room wearing only a diaper ...
The teen said he kidnapped her. The girl told investigators ... in the Gary National Bank bathroom. The trial continues this week. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share ...
CROWN POINT — A Gary man is on trial this week on allegations he held ... Oasia Barnes, 69, was charged with rape, criminal confinement, kidnapping, armed robbery, sexual battery, intimidation ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Dozens of protesters marched up the hills of Haiti’s capital on Sunday demanding an end to persistent gang violence as they called on the country’s prime minister and ...
Meanwhile, Haiti’s National Police, bolstered by a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenyan police, has struggled in its fight against gangs as the mission remains underfunded and understaffed, with ...
Los Angeles residents, especially those in the Latino community, are urged to be extra vigilant about a “virtual” kidnapping scam through which criminals attempt to extort money by claiming ...
SALDANHA BAY - After 34 days of testimony and cross-examination, Judge Nathan Erasmus is delivering his long-awaited ruling in the Joshlin kidnapping trial. The six-year-old girl from Middelpos in ...
Her mother, Kelly Smith, along with Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn, face charges of kidnapping and human trafficking in connection with the little's girl disappearance.