August 23

1. 2006 Abduction of Natascha Kampusch Strasshof an der Nordbahn, Austria Wolfgang Priklopil abducted 10-year-old Natascha Kampusch in 1998 and held her captive over eight years; after she escaped in 2006, he took his own life.

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