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Surratt's M.O. was rape; [it] was his motivating force. His M.O. was if there [weren't] children in the house, he would kill any threats – as in any men – and then he would rape the wife and then kill her there … If there were children in the home, he would kill the man and abduct the wife and kill her elsewhere – never bothered the kids … That was his pattern in all of them. – Police Carl Frost	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
People have known exactly why there shouldn't be an extradition agreement with China for years, the argument that it's better to have an extradition treaty than to abduct people illegally from Hong Kong -- are people really supposed to believe that ? – Chris Patten	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I can't really speak to you about the motive, i can just tell you it seems that Bahena Rivera followed her and seemed to be drawn to her on that particular day and for whatever reason, Bahena Rivera chose to abduct her. – Rick Rahn	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I can't really speak to you about the motive, i can just tell you it seems that he followed Mollie Tibbetts and seemed to be drawn to Mollie Tibbetts on that particular day and for whatever reason he chose to abduct Mollie Tibbetts. – Rick Rahn	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I can't really speak to you about the motive, i can just tell you it seems that Mollie Tibbetts followed her and seemed to be drawn to her on that particular day and for whatever reason Mollie Tibbetts chose to abduct her. – Rick Rahn	Found on CNN 5 years ago
NGOs (non-governmental organizations) are always there working and helping the communities ... why would we abduct or arrest them? – Lam Paul Gabriel	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Let me be very clear: I am innocent of any involvement in any conspiracy to abduct, kill or bury Mrs. McConville. – Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams	Found on CNN 8 years ago

Surratt's M.O. was rape; [it] was his motivating force. His M.O. was if there [weren't] children in the house, he would kill any threats – as in any men – and then he would rape the wife and then kill her there … If there were children in the home, he would kill the man and abduct the wife and kill her elsewhere – never bothered the kids … That was his pattern in all of them.

– Police Carl Frost

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

People have known exactly why there shouldn't be an extradition agreement with China for years, the argument that it's better to have an extradition treaty than to abduct people illegally from Hong Kong -- are people really supposed to believe that ?

– Chris Patten

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I can't really speak to you about the motive, i can just tell you it seems that Bahena Rivera followed her and seemed to be drawn to her on that particular day and for whatever reason, Bahena Rivera chose to abduct her.

– Rick Rahn

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I can't really speak to you about the motive, i can just tell you it seems that he followed Mollie Tibbetts and seemed to be drawn to Mollie Tibbetts on that particular day and for whatever reason he chose to abduct Mollie Tibbetts.

– Rick Rahn

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I can't really speak to you about the motive, i can just tell you it seems that Mollie Tibbetts followed her and seemed to be drawn to her on that particular day and for whatever reason Mollie Tibbetts chose to abduct her.

– Rick Rahn

Found on CNN
5 years ago

NGOs (non-governmental organizations) are always there working and helping the communities ... why would we abduct or arrest them?

– Lam Paul Gabriel

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Let me be very clear: I am innocent of any involvement in any conspiracy to abduct, kill or bury Mrs. McConville.

– Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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