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Seized

By Monica Alonzo August 12, 2010

Maria was drifting off to sleep on the bedroom floor. She could hear women getting raped in the next room. Only she didn't hear screams — she heard the... More >>>

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A kidnapping victim rescued by the Phoenix Police Departments Home Invasion and Kidnapping Enforcement unit.

A Phoenix drop house where coyotes held more than two dozen illegal immigrants hostage. Kidnappers force their victims to strip to make it hard for them to escape.

Police rescued a 16-year-old boy held hostage and beaten for five days. Kidnappers demanded a
$100,000 ransom.

When kidnappers ransom demands are not met, victims often pay with their own blood.

A 32-year-old Latino, taken hostage by two armed men, narrowly escaped getting buried alive inside this makeshift grave his kidnappers dug inside a Phoenix home.

Kidnappers tortured this hostage by submerging him in water while Tasering him.

This torture closet was used to brutally abuse a Phoenix kidnapping victim whose family
could not pay his ransom. He was rescued by police after four days of being beaten, stabbed, sodomized, and burned with a blowtorch.

Karley Saucedo was snatched from a Phoenix home where she was sleeping by four armed men. The kidnappers held her hostage for 14 days before she was rescued by police.

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Police rescued a 16-year-old boy held hostage and beaten for five days. Kidnappers demanded a
$100,000 ransom.

Phoenix Police Department/Home Invasion Kidnapping Enforcement (HIKE)

Police rescued a 16-year-old boy held hostage and beaten for five days. Kidnappers demanded a $100,000 ransom.

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