Retired Southland Couple Held Hostage By Somali Pirates
LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) — A retired Southland couple who travel around the world distributing Bibles are among four Americans being held hostage by Somali pirates and the U.S. government said Saturday...
View ArticlePirates: Warship Shadowing Hijacked American Yacht
MOGADISHU, Somalia (CBS/AP) — Two pirates and a Somalia official say a hijacked yacht with four Americans onboard is nearing the Somali coast, and that it’s being shadowed by a warship. KNX 1070’s John...
View ArticleMarina Del Rey Couple Among 4 Killed By Pirates Near Somalia
LOS ANGELES (CBS NEWS) — The four Americans aboard a yacht hijacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia are dead, CBS News has learned....
View ArticleFriends Remember Couple Killed By Pirates
SANTA MONICA (AP) — Adventurous yacht enthusiasts from Southern California were living their dreams, friends say, retiring and sailing around the world. Scott Adam and his wife, Jean, were killed...
View ArticleDaughter Of Man Murdered By Pirates Issues Statement
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The daughter of Scott Adam, killed Tuesday by pirates off the coast of Somalia, issued a statement on behalf of her family. “Our loved ones were tragically taken from us and our...
View ArticleFriends: Local Couple Killed By Pirates Were Meticulous, Careful
SANTA MONICA (AP) — They were four adventure seekers who loved the sea and wanted to see the world. Friends said they were meticulous and planned for any dangers, but even that couldn’t prepare them...
View ArticlePiracy Victims Remembered At Fuller Seminary Memorial
PASADENA (AP) — Friends and former students and colleagues have gathered to remember Californians Scott and Jean Adam, who were killed on their yacht last week after being hijacked by Somali pirates as...
View ArticleSomali Terrorist Pleads Guilty To Hijacking Yacht, Killing LA Couple
LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) — A Somali man accused of hijacking of a yacht and killing a Marina Del Rey couple and two others has pleaded guilty to charges of piracy and hostage taking. Mohamud Hirs Issa Ali...
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