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  2. Oberlin–Wellington Rescue - Wikipedia

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    Charles and his brother John Mercer Langston were both Oberlin College graduates, and led the Ohio Anti-Slavery Society in 1858. They both were politically active all their lives, Charles in Kansas and John taking leadership roles in state and national politics, in 1888 becoming the first African-American to be elected to the US Congress from ...

  3. Geoffrey Chaucer - Wikipedia

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    In 1324, his father, John Chaucer, was kidnapped by an aunt in the hope of marrying the 12-year-old to her daughter in an attempt to keep the property [clarification needed] in Ipswich. The aunt was imprisoned and fined £250, now equivalent to about £200,000, suggesting that the family was financially secure. [13]

  4. List of people who disappeared mysteriously: 1910–1990

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    Missing from Circumstances Refs. 1910 Burt Alvord: 32–33 Central America: An American lawman-turned-outlaw, Alvord had been a Cochise County, Arizona deputy, but had turned to crime—primarily train robbery—by the early 1900s. He was last seen in 1910 working as a Panama Canal employee. Alvord's ultimate fate is unknown. [1] c. 12 July 1910

  5. Girl's Abduction and Murder Became 'Oldest Cold Case' in U.S ...

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    Although the Ridulph family remained convinced McCullough was the man who kidnapped and killed 7-year-old Maria in 1957, according to ABC 7, he was granted his freedom in 2016.

  6. Category:1960s missing person cases - Wikipedia

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  7. List of kidnappings: 1980–1989 - Wikipedia

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    Eight-year-old girl who was abducted, raped and strangled to death. John Miller was convicted 30 years later after being implicated by DNA analysis. [98] 18 June 1988 Marie Wilks: Unknown Tewkesbury, England 22 Murdered Pregnant woman who was abducted by an unidentified assailant while using the emergency telephone on the side of the M50 ...

  8. Law & Order star reveals he was kidnapped and raped by ... - AOL

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    Actor Jack Merrill, who has appeared in Grey’s Anatomy and Law & Order, has spoken out about being abducted and raped by serial killer John Wayne Gacy 46 years ago.. Gacy, a contractor who also ...

  9. Franciscan University murders - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court of Ohio overturned the murder convictions in 2004, ruling the case should have been tried in Pennsylvania, where the bodies of Mr. Muha and Mr. Land were found, but sustained the convictions for the offenses that occurred in Ohio, including kidnapping and robbery. [12]