Businesswoman gunned down at Bedfordview crèche ‘facilitated’ kidnappings for ransoms: claim

‘After she has gathered enough information, she will then get the six suspects or some of them to grab the victim and ask for a ransom’

22 February 2023 - 17:03

A businesswoman who was shot and wounded alongside her bodyguard after dropping her child at a crèche in Bedfordview has allegedly been “orchestrating and facilitating” kidnappings for ransom within the Ethiopian community. ..

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