In Uganda released an American tourist abducted on the territory of National Park Queen Elizabeth

Representatives of the travel company Wild Frontiers has announced the successful release of Kimberly sue Endicott. A resident of the state of California was kidnapped last Tuesday in the National Park Queen Elizabeth in Uganda. The woman and her driver managed to free without the use of force, however, this tour operator had to pay criminals $500 thousand.

In Uganda released an American tourist abducted on the territory of National Park Queen ElizabethIn Uganda released an American tourist abducted on the territory of National Park Queen ElizabethThe woman and her driver managed to free without the use of force, however, this tour operator had to pay criminals $500 thousand Photos: UPF

According to available information, Kimberly sue Endicott traveled through the national Park with a driver-guide and two other tourists from Canada. On Tuesday evening, April 2, they were attacked by unknown. At gunpoint a woman and her Ugandan guide was stolen, and their companions were ordered to return to camp.

After some time, the attackers went to the local forces of law and order and demanded a ransom of $500 thousand Uganda Police said in response that it is not going to enter into negotiations with the kidnappers. Fortunately, intervened in the case, the travel company Wild Frontiers, which was engaged in organizing the trip. The firm agreed to pay the ransom and ensure «quiet and peaceful» transfer of the hostages in the hands of law enforcement.

After receiving the money, the criminals reported location of the woman and the driver of the conductor. In this area, immediately sent armed guards who found the kidnapped people. None of the hostages was injured. Kimberly sue Endicott would soon return to the United States of America.

President Donald trump welcomed the release operation of a resident of California. About this politician wrote on the social network Twitter. Family Endicott also waiting for a speedy return of the women. Native note: for the trip, Kimberly had been prepared for several months and no one could not think that will be a kidnapping. Remains to believe that the very difficult stage of the journey now behind us.

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