Dangerous cities in the world due to high crime rate and violence. (Photo : Reuters) Traveling across national borders has become easier and more affordable.
They aren't the first to go missing in the area. Two Dutch journalists have reportedly been kidnapped in Colombia by left-wing insurgent group ELN, according to military sources.
Being easy on the eyes didn't save her from a pair of cuffs. Paulin Karine Diaz, a swimsuit model and television presenter in Colombia was publicly shamed and arrested on charges of kidnapping in front of her television studios Tuesday.
In a gruesome sign that the culture of kidnapping and cartel style murder that permeates Mexico has seeped into the psyches of the country’s young, authorities have revealed that a six-year-old boy has been murdered by five other children while playing out a game of kidnap.
Rogelio Contreras Rivera, a 20-year-old musician belonging to the group "Los Kumbiamberos RS," was killed in the night from Saturday to Sunday after several men kidnapped him from the stage of a Monterrey bar where the band was performing.
The missionary, part of the Free Methodist Church, was kidnapped Monday. Her captors demand $150,000 for her safe return but police is working to bring her back.