Sunday, December 14, 2008
US anti-kidnapping expert abducted in Mexico
A U.S. anti-kidnapping expert was abducted by gunmen in northern Mexico last week...
U.S. security consultant Felix Batista who claims to have helped resolve nearly 100 kidnap and ransom cases was in Saltillo in Coahuila state to offer advice on how to confront abductions for ransom when he himself was seized, local authorities said. Unknown assailants grabbed him on Dec. 10, said Charlie LeBlanc, the president of the Houston, Texas-based security firm ASI Global LLC., where Batista is a consultant.
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