Mexican Soccer Star Kidnapped

[ben21]

This is just sad... I wonder if an event like this will finally get the people to stand up to corruption and violence that is tearing the country apart.

http://www.espnfc.us/copa-america/story/2882611/mexico-international-alan-pulido-kidnapped-in-homeland

 

[ben21]

Good news, he escaped...

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-36413793

 

[TICO-T]

Good news, he escaped...

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-36413793

He was rescued by authorities. Same result. He is safe.

 

[ben21]

He was rescued by authorities. Same result. He is safe.

According to pretty much every news source, he overpowered his captor and contacted authorities. Police originally tried to bill at as a rescue but that doesn't seem to be the case.

 

[TICO-T]

According to pretty much every news source, he overpowered his captor and contacted authorities. Police originally tried to bill at as a rescue but that doesn't seem to be the case.

According to USA today News, and the Arizona Republic he was rescued by authorities.

 

[ben21]

I think those articles you're citing are based off initial reports. Check this out...

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-36413793

 

[TICO-T]

I think those articles you're citing are based off initial reports. Check this out...

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-36413793

You are correct!