The Kidnapping of Michelle and Breea Renee
A mother is forced to rob a bank to save her daughter’s life, then her abductor falsely claims the mother was in on the crime. "48 Hours" contributor Tracy Smith reports.
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A mother is forced to rob a bank to save her daughter’s life, then her abductor falsely claims the mother was in on the crime. "48 Hours" contributor Tracy Smith reports.
In 2000, three masked gunmen broke into the home of a California mother and demanded she rob the bank where she worked to save her daughter. "48 Hours" contributor Tracy Smith joins "CBS Mornings" to share an inside look at her upcoming "48 Hours" report, "The Kidnapping of Michelle and Breea Renee."
A man suspected of kidnapping and torturing a woman in Southern Oregon is also suspected of killing two people before he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound during a standoff Tuesday night, authorities said. Lilia Luciano reports.
The man accused of kidnapping and torturing a woman in Oregon is dead after a standoff with police. Officials allege 36-year-old Benjamin Foster was using dating apps to evade authorities. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano explains how Grants Pass Police found him.
Criminal gangs have run rampant for months, kidnapping and killing with impunity amid chaos in the small nation in the throes of a political and security "collapse."
Video showed a man grabbing the employee's hand and trying to use a looped zip-tie. The barista broke free, however.
A man was caught on video trying to abduct a barista in Auburn, Washington, on Monday, police said. Authorities are trying to identify him after he was seen grabbing the barista's arm through a drive-thru window while holding a "looped tie zip device," police said.
Police arrested Zachary Mills, alleging he tortured the woman for five days before she got away.
A 5-month-old boy who was kidnapped along with his twin brother days earlier in Columbus, Ohio, has been found alive and well in Indianapolis a few days after his brother, and a 24-year-old woman has been charged. The Senate has passed a $1.7 trillion dollar spending package. Arizona's governor agreed to remove a makeshift border wall built out of shipping containers.
More than 2,000 people a day are arriving in El Paso, Texas, as Title 42, a major immigration law, is about to expire. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano spoke with some of the migrants about the dangers they faced getting to the U.S.
The suspect told detectives he killed the girl because "she was going to tell her father about being hit by the FedEx truck," the warrant states.
The affidavit details explicit sexual acts that Samuel Bateman and his followers engaged in to fulfill "Godly duties."
Neighbors on Monday tied bows and balloons to their homes in memory of Athena Strand, who loved the color pink.
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on two Haitian politicians accused of engaging in international drug trafficking. The move comes as Haiti struggles with severe political turmoil, gang violence, food shortages and a cholera outbreak. Natalie Kitroeff, the New York Times bureau chief for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, joined CBS News to discuss the crisis in Haiti.
A former Virginia state trooper is accused of driving across the country to meet a teenage girl in California, murdering her family and then kidnapping her before police killed him. Nikki Battiste shares more.
Authorities believe the man, a Virginia resident, was involved in a catfishing scheme that targeted the teenager.
"The girl has never seen the outside world," according to a senior prosecutor in western Germany.
A private investigator believes 6-year-old Jorge "Jojo" Morales' father had been planning to take him to Canada for a year to live "off the grid."
Jorge "Jojo" Morales, a 6-year-old boy with autism, ran into his mother's arms at Miami International Airport on Tuesday night, two months after he was allegedly kidnapped by his father and grandmother.
Miami-Dade police say Canadian police recovered Jorge "JoJo" Morales in good health and unharmed. His father and grandmother are being held.
Joe Morrison, his father-in-law Pete Musico, and Paul Bellar were found guilty of providing "material support" for a terrorist act as members of a paramilitary group, the Wolverine Watchmen.
Two men arrived at Schanda Handley's door, handcuffed her, and threw her in the back of a van. They put a gun to her head and threatened to kill her, but she lived to tell the story.
Louisiana sheriff’s deputy, Chad Martin, made the rescue of a lifetime when he pulled over two men who abducted Schanda Handley. Years later, Martin and Handley reunited.
Michael Handley was awaiting trial for allegedly masterminding a plot to kidnap and kill his estranged wife. A camera that he used for security inadvertently recorded incriminating evidence.
Schanda Handley was taken at gunpoint from her suburban Louisiana home in broad daylight. The brazen kidnapping was not a random attack; it was a cold and calculated plan to target her. CBS News lead national correspondent David Begnaud spoke to the victim, who is alive thanks to the gut feeling of one off-duty sheriff’s deputy. He joined CBS News to discuss the "48 Hours" investigation into “The Kidnapping of Schanda Handley.”