Naiping Hou's famly reported him missing, investigators searched his home to no avail. His family said evidence showed he may have been kidnapped.

The Rev. Alphonsus Afina has been released by the Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram after being imprisoned for a month and a half.

An Indian national, Mr. Ranjit Singh, has been reported missing in Niger following an attack that resulted in the deaths of two others. Efforts for his safe release are ongoing.

A 49-year-old Philadelphia man has been charged with numerous offenses by multiple Delaware agencies for a string of crimes dating back to late last year, which unraveled after police said he kidnapped a man near Newport. The kidnapping unfolded about 7 a.m. on May 21, though the victim, a man, wasn't able to contact police for almost 12 hours.

This callousness shown in this situation toward this child is horrendous and truly evil,” the police chief said.

Melina Galanis Frattolin’s body was recovered in Ticonderoga, New York – roughly 30 miles away from Lake George, where her father originally reported she was last seen.

On Friday, May 16, Barnes allegedly offered her a ride home but assaulted her with a metal baton during the trip after a heated argument. He later picked up his wife, who allegedly joined the attack,