FBI: American who was kidnapped in Mexico headed back home after 8 months
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By Michelle Watson and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — Monica De Leon Barba, a United States citizen who was kidnapped last November while walking home in Mexico, is being transported to the US after her captors set her free, according to FBI authorities in San Francisco.
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Monica De Leon, California woman abducted in Mexico, has been found
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FBI: American who was kidnapped in Mexico headed back home after 8 months
A San Mateo woman who was kidnapped in Mexico last year has been found and will soon be reunited with her Bay Area family, the Federal Bureau of Investigation confirmed to KRON4.
By Michelle Watson and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — Monica De Leon Barba, a United States citizen who was kidnapped last November while walking home in Mexico, is being transported to the US after her captors set her free, according to FBI authorities in San Francisco.
The FBI says Monica De Leon Barba of San Mateo was released Friday. Agents continue to investigate who kidnapped her in November as she walked her dog in Jalisco state.
In a social media post Saturday, the FBI said that Monica de Leon Barba, who was kidnapped eight months ago in Jalisco while walking her dog, is safe and on the way home. The agency said her captors released her Thursday night.
A California woman who was kidnapped in Mexico while walking her dog eight months ago is back in the US after her captors released her. Monica De Leon Barba, 30, of San Mateo, California arri…
Monica de Leon Barba, who was kidnapped in November 2022 while walking her dog in Mexico’s Jalisco state, is being reunited with her family in California.
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