kidnapping

Exclusive | Frank Sinatra’s 1964 letter about the kidnapping of his son is on auction block: rare vulnerability’

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Exclusive | Frank Sinatra’s 1964 letter about the kidnapping of his son is on auction block: rare vulnerability’

All eyes are on a never-before-seen side of “Ol’ Blue Eyes.” A 1964 letter Frank Sinatra penned on the kidnapping of his son is being offered at Bonhams’ Unplugged & Unforgettable Music Auction, which starts Tuesday. The six-page letter to a prison chaplain, regarding the infamous 1963 kidnapping of then-19-year-old Frank Jr., is estimated to fetch up to $30,000. “The raw … Read more

Richard Simmons’ longtime housekeeper denies ‘kidnapping’ him, says he was happy in final years

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Richard Simmons’ longtime housekeeper denies ‘kidnapping’ him, says he was happy in final years

Richard Simmons’ longtime housekeeper and companion Teresa Reveles is speaking out about the late fitness guru’s final years. In a candid conversation – her first broadcast interview – Reveles told the “Today” show about the unique nature of their relationship, and claimed that he was incredibly happy in the years before his death on July … Read more

8 ‘grandpa robbers’ found guilty of kidnapping Kim Kardashian, pulling elaborate $9M heist

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8 ‘grandpa robbers’ found guilty of kidnapping Kim Kardashian, pulling elaborate M heist

Eight French “grandpa robbers” have been found guilty of the 2016 kidnapping and robbery of Kim Kardashian in Paris. A panel of three judges and six jurors in the Paris courtroom handed down guilty verdicts to all but two of the 10 defendants, nine men and one woman, NBC reported. They were accused of an elaborate … Read more

Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman’s wife files for divorce years after kidnapping claims

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Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman’s wife files for divorce years after kidnapping claims

Do you believe in life after love? Elijah Blue Allman’s wife has filed for divorce from the music scion following her claims that the Grammy winner orchestrated to have him kidnapped. Marieangela King filed for a dissolution of marriage from Cher and Gregg Allman’s son on Tuesday, April 8. She cited irreconcilable differences and marked … Read more

US State Department issues warning over Trinidad and Tobago’s danger of ‘terrorism and kidnapping’

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US State Department issues warning over Trinidad and Tobago’s danger of ‘terrorism and kidnapping’

The U.S. State Department has upped its travel advisory for Trinidad and Tobago, a Caribbean island off the northeast coast of Venezuela, due to a state of emergency. The State Department issued a Level 3 travel advisory to the island, meaning Americans should reconsider travel, amid “heightened risks of terrorism and kidnapping.” “On December 30, … Read more

Wendy Williams’ niece accused of ‘kidnapping’ her from $18,000-per-month assisted living facility

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Wendy Williams’ niece accused of ‘kidnapping’ her from ,000-per-month assisted living facility

The Manhattan assisted living facility Wendy Williams had been holed up in has accused the TV star’s niece of “kidnapping” her. In a police report filed this week, Coterie — the Lenox Hill facility where Williams has been staying — has accused her niece, Alex Finnie, of breaching the law by taking her out to dinner … Read more

‘Bored’ influencer defends brazenly faking her own kidnapping: ‘I was just having fun’

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‘Bored’ influencer defends brazenly faking her own kidnapping: ‘I was just having fun’

She was just “kid-ding.” Instagram content creator Victoria Rose has revealed that she brazenly faked her own abduction, claiming that she just wanted to have a “little fun.” The influencer, who boasts over 3.7 million Instagram followers, had posted a series of now-deleted tweets from alleged captors following news that she’d been kidnapped in Nigeria, … Read more

Parents warned of disturbing kidnapping scheme using kids’ voice replicas

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Parents warned of disturbing kidnapping scheme using kids’ voice replicas

Phone scams have been around for a while, but recent advancements in artificial intelligence technology is making it easier for bad actors to convince people they have kidnapped their loved ones. Scammers are using AI to replicate the voices of people’s family members in fake kidnapping schemes that convince victims to send money to the … Read more

5 ways to maximize your chances of survival in a kidnapping situation: experts

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5 ways to maximize your chances of survival in a kidnapping situation: experts

Not everyone who is kidnapped or goes missing is found alive or recovered safely — but those who do sometimes have their own resourcefulness and quick thinking to thank for their survival. In the event that you are held against your will or suspect that you are in danger of abduction, whether for ransom or for a … Read more

Singer Duffy breaks her silence 3 years after harrowing kidnapping story

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Singer Duffy breaks her silence 3 years after harrowing kidnapping story

She got a “Whole Lot of Love.” Singer Aimee Duffy officially broke her three-year social media silence with an Instagram video on Tuesday. “One day you’re going to see it, that happiness was always about the discovery,” the voiceover in the video says in the clip. “The hope, the listening to your heart and following … Read more

Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman files to dismiss divorce from estranged wife after kidnapping claims, conservatorship filing

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Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman files to dismiss divorce from estranged wife after kidnapping claims, conservatorship filing

Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman is no longer seeking a divorce from his estranged wife Marieangela King. The 47-year-old musician, who initially filed for divorce in November 2021 after eight years of marriage, requested the case be dismissed on Tuesday, Jan. 2. In court documents obtained by The Post, Allman’s lawyer Larry Ginsberg requested the … Read more

Cher files for conservatorship of son Elijah Blue Allman, 47, after kidnapping accusations: report

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Cher files for conservatorship of son Elijah Blue Allman, 47, after kidnapping accusations: report

Cher has reportedly filed for a conservatorship of her troubled son Elijah Blue Allman, 47, as she’s allegedly worried he will spend all his money on drugs. Legal documents obtained by The Blast reportedly claim that the “Believe” icon is filing to be the sole conservator of her son’s estate because Allman is “substantially unable … Read more

Resurfaced video shows ‘Blind Side’ Tuohy family ‘kidnapping’ Peyton Manning

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Resurfaced video shows ‘Blind Side’ Tuohy family ‘kidnapping’ Peyton Manning

“The Blind Side” has taken a turn to “the dark side.” Former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning once parodied the now-controversial film “The Blind Side” — and resurfaced video of the spoof is shedding light on the industry’s attitude toward the Tuohy family. Posted on X (formerly Twitter), the two-and-a-half-minute sketch, originally shown at the 2010 … Read more