10 November 2011

VENEZUELA: Police Search For Kidnapped USA Baseball Player Wilson Ramos.

 
                                        CBC

       Police have found the van used to transport kidnapped rookie USA major league baseball player Wilson Ramos.
      He was abducted from a family home...by 4 men.
      Ramos, 24, plays catcher for the Washington Nationals team in the USA.
     He was in Venezuela playing in the MLB's off-season for the Tigres de Aragua.
     Sports figures have been crime targets in the past but this is the first case of a professional USA baseball player.
    Experts estimate there are 3 kidnappings per day in Venezuela.
    There have been no ransom demands for Ramos so far.