Ugueth Urbina - Mother's Kidnapping

Mother's Kidnapping

In September 2004, Urbina's 54 year old mother, Maura Villarreal, was kidnapped and held for a $6 million ransom in southwest Venezuela. Urbina's family refused to pay the ransom and an anti-kidnapping unit rescued her in a military-style operation on February 18, 2005.

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