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Kidnapping

Discover key takeaways from 19 podcast episodes about this topic.

Fui pistolero de un cártel y perdí todo lo que amaba | Miguel Ángel #Penitencia 176 #México
Organized CrimeCartel LifeIncarceration
Feb 19, 2026

Fui pistolero de un cártel y perdí todo lo que amaba | Miguel Ángel #Penitencia 176 #México

Miguel Ángel, a man with a high IQ and academic opportunities, recounts his journey from a disfunctional family and early exposure to violence to becoming a cartel pistolero and kidnapper, ultimately losing everything he valued while serving a 30-year prison sentence.

Penitencia con Saskia Niño de Rivera
Penitencia con Saskia Niño de Rivera
Kidnap on Highway 1 | Full Episode
KidnappingMexico travel safetyCartel activity
Feb 17, 2026

Kidnap on Highway 1 | Full Episode

A family's routine drive home from a Baja vacation turns into a terrifying kidnapping ordeal by armed men impersonating police, highlighting the dangers of cross-border travel and the psychological toll of trauma.

48 Hours
48 Hours
Nancy Guthrie Abduction Theories Explode
Nancy Guthrie abductionSavannah Guthriemissing persons investigation
Feb 16, 2026

Nancy Guthrie Abduction Theories Explode

Day 16 into Nancy Guthrie's abduction, law enforcement clears her family as suspects, while new evidence points to Walmart-sourced items and a critical DNA-laden glove, fueling a debate over whether it was a botched burglary or a targeted kidnapping.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
SAVANNAH GUTHRIE'S MOM MISSING: DAY 13
Missing PersonsKidnappingRansom Demands
Feb 14, 2026

SAVANNAH GUTHRIE'S MOM MISSING: DAY 13

On day 13 of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, a third ransom email demands Bitcoin, while Sheriff Nanos faces scrutiny for his handling of DNA evidence and conflicting statements regarding the investigation.

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
Thailand Scams & Love Gone Wrong | FBI AGENT FRAUD STORIES
True CrimeFBI InvestigationsEmbezzlement
Feb 12, 2026

Thailand Scams & Love Gone Wrong | FBI AGENT FRAUD STORIES

An ex-FBI agent and a former con man dissect a series of bizarre fraud cases, from a fake hair-loss scam in Thailand to a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme, revealing the surprising sentences handed down by federal courts.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime
Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime
SAVANNAH GUTHRIE'S MOM MISSING DAY 10: VIDEO, PIX OF MASKED INTRUDER EMERGE
True CrimeKidnappingForensic Analysis
Feb 10, 2026

SAVANNAH GUTHRIE'S MOM MISSING DAY 10: VIDEO, PIX OF MASKED INTRUDER EMERGE

New video footage of the masked intruder in the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping reveals meticulous preparation and specific gear, leading experts to believe it was a targeted abduction rather than a random burglary.

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
Former FBI Special Agents MAKE STUNNING Admission About Savannah Guthrie's Mother 'Kidnapping'!
KidnappingFBI investigationMedia sensationalism
Feb 10, 2026

Former FBI Special Agents MAKE STUNNING Admission About Savannah Guthrie's Mother 'Kidnapping'!

Former FBI agents and the host cast significant doubt on the alleged kidnapping of Savannah Guthrie's mother, citing unusual circumstances, lack of proof of life, and ransom notes sent directly to media outlets.

Black Conservative Perspective
Black Conservative Perspective
SAVANNAH GUTHRIE'S MOM MISSING: DAY 9
Missing PersonsKidnappingHostage Negotiation
Feb 10, 2026

SAVANNAH GUTHRIE'S MOM MISSING: DAY 9

Experts analyze Savannah Guthrie's public plea for her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, revealing strategic 'embedded commands' and dissecting law enforcement's targeted searches of the family's homes for digital and physical evidence.

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
“Start From The INSIDE” Savannah Guthrie Faces Ransom Deadline After Mom Kidnapped
KidnappingExtortionMissing Persons
Feb 9, 2026

“Start From The INSIDE” Savannah Guthrie Faces Ransom Deadline After Mom Kidnapped

An expert panel, including former FBI profilers and criminologists, dissects the unprecedented and perplexing kidnapping of Savannah Guthrie's 84-year-old mother, Nancy, highlighting the challenges of an investigation with no clear suspects, proof of life, or direct communication from abductors.

Piers Morgan Uncensored
Piers Morgan Uncensored
Nancy Guthrie and Daughter's Homes Searched Again, Plus NEW Ransom Details, with Brian Entin & More
True CrimeKidnappingRansom
Feb 9, 2026

Nancy Guthrie and Daughter's Homes Searched Again, Plus NEW Ransom Details, with Brian Entin & More

Megyn Kelly and guests dissect the latest developments in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, including escalating ransom demands, renewed searches of family homes, and critical analysis of law enforcement's handling of the high-profile case.

The Megyn Kelly Show
The Megyn Kelly Show
7 Kids Who Cracked Criminal Cases
True CrimeChild BraveryCriminal Investigations
Feb 7, 2026

7 Kids Who Cracked Criminal Cases

This episode details seven shocking true crime cases where children, through their bravery, observations, or direct actions, were instrumental in catching criminals and bringing justice.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Breaking: FBI Floods Guthrie Property, Hauls Nancy's Car Away | Nancy Guthrie Missing Update
Missing PersonsRansom NotesKidnapping
Feb 7, 2026

Breaking: FBI Floods Guthrie Property, Hauls Nancy's Car Away | Nancy Guthrie Missing Update

FBI agents descended on Nancy Guthrie's property, removing cameras and towing her car, while a former hostage negotiator casts doubt on the legitimacy of the 'ransom' messages, suggesting they are not from professional kidnappers.

Drop Dead Serious with Ashleigh Banfield
Drop Dead Serious with Ashleigh Banfield
SAVANNAH GUTHRIE'S MOM MISSING: DAY 5
Missing PersonsKidnappingDigital Forensics
Feb 5, 2026

SAVANNAH GUTHRIE'S MOM MISSING: DAY 5

Five days after Savannah Guthrie's 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie, went missing, investigators piece together a critical timeline of digital evidence, a ransom note, and a controversial crime scene release, while the family pleads for proof of life amidst fears of AI manipulation.

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
El cartel me reclutó para secuestrar a secuestradores | Luis #Penitencia 173 #entrevista #México
Organized CrimeCartel OperationsKidnapping
Feb 5, 2026

El cartel me reclutó para secuestrar a secuestradores | Luis #Penitencia 173 #entrevista #México

Luis recounts his journey from a childhood in Acapulco to being recruited by a Mexican cartel, where he was tasked with kidnapping other kidnappers and extortionists, ultimately leading to his capture and a 21-year prison sentence.

Penitencia con Saskia Niño de Rivera
Penitencia con Saskia Niño de Rivera
DNA Found at Home as Disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s Mother Escalates | Nancy Guthrie Update
True CrimeMissing PersonsDNA Evidence
Feb 3, 2026

DNA Found at Home as Disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s Mother Escalates | Nancy Guthrie Update

The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of Today Show host Savannah Guthrie, has escalated into a criminal investigation with DNA evidence found at her Arizona home, indicating she was forcibly removed and is without critical daily medication.

Drop Dead Serious with Ashleigh Banfield
Drop Dead Serious with Ashleigh Banfield
Prosecutor drops BAD NEWS on Greg Bovino
Law Enforcement AccountabilityICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement)Government Overreach
Jan 27, 2026

Prosecutor drops BAD NEWS on Greg Bovino

A former federal prosecutor dismantles a Customs and Border Patrol official's claim that citizens face consequences for calling federal agents 'Gestapo' or 'kidnappers,' arguing these terms accurately describe documented ICE actions.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Terrified Witnesses | 48 Hours Full Episodes
True crimeKidnappingMurder
Jan 24, 2026

Terrified Witnesses | 48 Hours Full Episodes

This episode compiles four harrowing true crime stories, exposing the complexities of investigation, manipulation, and the enduring impact on victims and their families as justice is sought, delayed, or overturned.

48 Hours
48 Hours
Quería dinero rápido y secuestré a tres jóvenes | Gerardo #Penitencia 172 #Entrevista #México
CrimeKidnappingPrison Life
Jan 20, 2026

Quería dinero rápido y secuestré a tres jóvenes | Gerardo #Penitencia 172 #Entrevista #México

A man recounts his 27-year journey through Mexico's prison system, detailing his evolution from non-violent 'paco' fraud, learned from his father, to kidnapping, driven by avarice, and his eventual profound regret.

Penitencia con Saskia Niño de Rivera
Penitencia con Saskia Niño de Rivera
Woman's Vicious Murder Exposes Serial Killer in South Carolina
True CrimeInterrogation TacticsBackground Checks
Jan 12, 2026

Woman's Vicious Murder Exposes Serial Killer in South Carolina

The interrogation of handyman Daniel Prince, initially for a missing person case, unravels a complex web of lies, revealing his history as a convicted kidnapper and ultimately exposing him as a serial killer responsible for multiple murders.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
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