Businessman kidnapped in highway traffic

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September 9, 2026

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Businessman kidnapped in highway traffic

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A businessman selling car batteries from the trunk of his vehicle was kidnapped and robbed while caught in slow-moving traffic on the Churchill-Roosevelt Highway on Monday afternoon.

Police said the businessman was driving east around 1 p.m. when, near KFC, two men suddenly entered his vehicle.

One entered through the rear while the other got in through the front passenger door.

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