The abduction of Steven Stayner: In 1972, Steven Stayner was kidnapped at the age of 7 and held captive for seven years before escaping. His kidnapper, Kenneth Parnell, was eventually caught, but the true motivations behind the abduction remain unclear.

The Abduction of Steven Stayner On December 4, 1972, the small town of Merced, California was left in shock as 7-year-old Steven Stayner mysteriously disappeared on his way home from school. Steven was a bright and cheerful boy, loved by his family and neighbors. His parents, John and Kay Stayner, were devastated by his disappearance and frantic search efforts began …

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The Elizabeth Smart Kidnapping: In 2002, 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart was forcibly taken from her home in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was held captive for nine months before being rescued. The full story of what happened to her captors remains unclear.

The Elizabeth Smart Kidnapping In 2002, the world was shocked by the abduction of 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart from her home in Salt Lake City, Utah. The details of her kidnapping and subsequent nine-month captivity are chilling and still haunt many to this day. The Disappearance On the night of June 5th, 2002, Elizabeth Smart was taken from her bedroom by …

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