California teen rescued after four days with kidnappers who demanded $500,000 ransom

Kidnapped teen rescued at motel after being held for four days, feds say

Authorities rescued a kidnapped teen from a motel after tracking him down using doorbell-camera footage and a Facebook Marketplace listing, court records state.

'Terrorising': Kidnapped teen rescued from US motel after lengthy hostage situation

His captors threatened to harm him if his family did not pay an NZ$838,000 ransom.

Kidnapped teen found after captors threaten to cut off body parts, demand $500,000 ransom

Three men are facing life sentences for allegedly kidnapping a California teen and threatening his mother to pay a $500,000 ransom for his safety.

Kidnapped teen rescued from California motel room after captors allegedly threatened to cut off body parts if ransom wasn't paid

Officials say the men demanded a ransom of $500,000, and when it went unpaid for several days, they threatened to start cutting off body parts from the teen.

Authorities rescued a 17-year-old boy in Southern California after he was kidnapped and held hostage for four days by captors who threatened to harm him if his family didn't pay a ransom of $500,000. The teen was rescued Friday after law enforcement tracked him and his three kidnappers to a motel in Santa Maria, a city about 140 miles (225 kilometers) northwest of downtown Los Angeles. The nightmare began Monday morning, when kidnappers caused a…

Kidnapped Teen Rescued From Motel After 4 Days Of Being Held Hostage, Feds Say

The 17-year-old boy was taken after the suspects crashed into his car, and they had demanded $500,000 from his family, authorities said.