American missionary released after kidnapping 9 months ago in Niger, organization says
Summary
Kevin Rideout, an American missionary kidnapped in Niger in October, has been released after nine months. Both President Donald Trump and the missionary’s organization confirmed the release on Friday.Key Facts
- Kevin Rideout was kidnapped in Niger, a country in West Africa, in October.
- He is an American missionary working in Niger.
- Rideout was held captive for about nine months.
- President Donald Trump announced or confirmed the release.
- The organization that Rideout works with also confirmed he is free.
- The kidnapping and release were reported by CBS News.
- The event took place in the context of security challenges in the region.
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