Abducted in Plain Sight

Abducted in Plain Sight

Abducted in Plain Sight

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Abducted in Plain Sight

"Every parent's worst nightmare."

2017

1h 31m

6.5(382 votes)

Documentary

Crime

Overview

A family falls prey to the manipulative charms of a neighbor, who abducts their adolescent daughter. Twice.

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17 members

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Jan Broberg Felt

Self

Jan Broberg Felt

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Mary Ann Broberg

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Bob Broberg

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Susan Broberg

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Pete Welsh

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Karen Campbell

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Joe Berchtold

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Cor Hoffman

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Annette E. Belnap

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Danielle Holjeson

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Sinclair DuMont

Jan Broberg

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Emily Kincaid

Gail Berchtold

Emily Kincaid

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Devin Ordoyne

Robert Berchtold

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Sara Caldart Olson

Mary Ann Broberg

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Bella Onori

Karen Broberg

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Lila Onori

Susan Broberg

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Lainee Rhodes

Young Jan Broberg

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