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Girl Held Captive Since 1991, Had Two Kids with Captor

By Corey Rayburnyung

CNN has a tragic story of a young girl who was kidnapped and had two children with her alleged kidnapper in a secret backyard shed. The accused man is also a registered sex offender. From CNN:The 18-year mystery of what happened to Jaycee Dugard ended this week when a sex offender admitted to corrections authorities that he abducted her.Jaycee was abducted from South Lake Tahoe in June 1991, said Fred Kollar, undersheriff of El Dorado County. The case began to unfold when the sex offender, Phillip Garrido, 58, was stopped and questioned by campus police at the University of California at Berkeley.With him were two children and a woman identified only as Alissa, who DNA tests later revealed was Dugard, now 29. The children were later determined to be Garrido's and Dugard's, Kollar said...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Crimes on August 28, 2009 (boomark / email).