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American pastor abducted at gunpoint in South Africa while preaching a sermon

  • Four armed men abducted Josh Sullivan during his sermon on Thursday evening in Motherwell Township.
  • Sullivan, a church-planting missionary from Tennessee, arrived in South Africa with his family in November 2018.
  • The suspects broke into the Fellowship Baptist Church and stole two cellphones before taking Sullivan in his truck.
  • Captain Beetge stated, "As I understand, there has been no ransom raised," and urged people to share information.
  • Police recovered Sullivan's stolen silver Toyota Fortuner abandoned in Motherwell, and the Anti-Gang Unit is investigating.
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IOL broke the news in South Africa on Friday, April 11, 2025.
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