Welcome to another week of the True Crime ABCs podcast! This week, K is for Kidnapping.

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Dani tells the amazing survival stories of Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, and Gina DeJesus, after being held in captivity for years by Ariel Castro in the Cleveland area. Sarah covers the 1991 kidnapping of Jaycee Dugard. Jaycee was found alive after 18 years as Paul and Nancy Garrido’s captive in their Antioch, CA home.

Book Recommendations:

• Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed: A Memoir of the Cleveland Kidnappings by Michelle Knight
• Hope: A Memoir of Survival in Cleveland by Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus
• A Stolen Life: A Memoir by Jaycee Dugard

Sources:

• The JAYC Foundation
• CNN
• Biography
• KCRA 
• NCMEC
• Biography 2
• People
• Crime Museum
• News 5 Cleveland Interview (YouTube)
• Phillip Garrido is not talented (YouTube)

Intro Music: RobHunnsMusic.com or @syndicatemusicUK