Tag: Kidnapping

  • Killer Profile: Gary Heidnik (2013)

    Killer Profile: Gary Heidnik (2013)

    Long before the crimes of Ariel Castro became front-page news, Gary Heidrik in 1986, kidnapped 6 women and kept them prisoner in his Philadelphia basement for over a year before finally being caught… Heidnik was sentenced to death and executed by lethal injection in July 1999.

  • The Cleveland Captives: What Really Happened? (2013)

    The Cleveland Captives: What Really Happened? (2013)

    Fascinating documentary that gets inside the Cleveland kidnapping case to reveal vital information about the captives, the kidnapper, the families, the neighbourhood and the the neighbours involved that sheds light on this most troubling and bizarre story…

  • The Perverted World of Marc Dutroux (2007)

    The Perverted World of Marc Dutroux (2007)

    Marc Dutroux, a.k.a. ‘The Monster of Belgium’ is a Belgian serial killer, kidnapper and child molester whose high-profile crimes led to one of the most controversial and highly anticipated court cases in Belgian criminal history…

  • The Elizabeth Smart Story (2010)

    The Elizabeth Smart Story (2010)

    … when 14 year-old Elizabeth Smart was abducted from her Salt Lake City bedroom in June of 2002, a nation feared that the little girl would never be found alive again… MSNBC’s ‘The Elizabeth Smart Story’ recounts the details of that case and it’s very fortunate conclusion through the chilling words of Elizabeth Smart herself…

  • The Kidnap of Stephanie Slater (2008)

    The Kidnap of Stephanie Slater (2008)

    … terrific episode of “Crimes that Shook Britain” that explores the 1992 case of Stephanie Slater who was kidnapped and locked inside a coffin for 8 days… her attacker Michael Sams had already killed before and if Stephanie’s employers didn’t give in to his demands and release thousands of pounds, he would kill again…