Fox News: US-based model, husband and child kidnapped and held 12 hours after leaving restaurant in Brazil: reports

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US-based model, husband and child kidnapped and held 12 hours after leaving restaurant in Brazil: reports

A Brazilian model who lives in the U.S. was kidnapped along with her husband and child in her home country this week and held captive for 12 hours.......                    ...                        ...Luciana Curtis, an You are not allowed to view links. Register or Loginher photographer husband, Henrique Gendre; and their 11-year-old child were kidnapped and held hostage for 12 hours in her home country Wednesday night, according to reports. ......"The armed criminals approached the victims outside a restaurant and took them captive," You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login said in a statement, according to the New York Post, citing local reports.  ......Curtis, 47, who was born in Brazil, has been on the cover of fashion magazines like Marie Claire and Cosmopolitan and worked with celebrities like Beyoncé while modeling for brands such as Victoria's Secret and H&M. ......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......She has homes in New York, London and Brazil. ......The family was forced by the kidnappers into their own car after they had been dining in an upscale neighborhood in São Paulo. They were forced to drive to a shack on the outskirts of the city with just a mattress, toilet and sink, where they were held captive overnight, according to reports. ......They were released early Thursday after the kidnappers You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login. ......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......"During the search by specialist police teams, the gang abandoned the family and fled," police said, according to the Post. ......The couple's oldest child, who didn't go to dinner with the family, alerted police after they didn't return from dinner Wednesday. ......"The family has been released, and they are safe and well," a rep for Curtis told local media, the Post reported. ......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......No arrests have been made. ...

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