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Held Hostage. Michelle’s debut book is a true crime published by Penguin. Held Hostage primary focus is the investigation and trial of her and her daughter’s kidnappers. Held Hostage was adapted for film and released as a Lifetime movie. Michelle was a Co-Writer and Assoc. Producer on the film. Held Hostage Movie.
Release. July 19, 2009. ( 2009-07-19) Held Hostage is a Lifetime Movie starring Julie Benz that aired on July 19, 2009. It is based on the true story of Michelle Renee Ramskill-Estey who also wrote the novel. Hal Foxton Beckett was nominated for a Leo Award for the music featured in the movie.
Dec 17, 2005 · The defendant, along with Robert Ortiz and Christopher Huggins,broke into the Vista home of Michelle Renee, then known as MichelleRamskill-Estey, on Nov. 22, 2000.
- Mary Vincent
- Krystal Surles
- Tanya Nicole Kach
- Paul Martin Andrews
- Teka Adams
- Jennifer Morey
- Michelle Renee
- Kathy Kleiner, Karen Chandler, and Cheryl Thomas
- Jennifer Miller
- April Sykes
In late September of 1978 then 15-year-old Mary Vincent was hitchhiking from Berkeley, California when she was picked up by 50-year-old Lawrence Singleton. Singleton stripped and bound Mary in the back of his van and repeatedly raped her. When she begged him to set her free, he evilly said to her, “You want to be set free, I’ll set you free.” Singl...
In 1999 10-year-old Krystal Surles was staying at a family friend’s house in Del Rio, Texas with her 7-year-old sister while they waited for their family to move with them from Kansas. Krystal was staying in a room with 13-year-old Katy Harris, the daughter of the family keeping the girls, as her sister slept in the other room. On the night of Dece...
Tanya Nicole Kach was just 14 in 1996 when she was kidnapped by 48-year-old Thomas Hose, a security guard who worked at her school in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Hose developed an infatuation with the then 8th grader, often sneaking her out of class to flirt with her and kiss her when he’d catch her ditching school. He convinced her to run away from ...
Dubbed “The Boy in the Box”, Paul Martin Andrews was abducted January 11th, 1973 when he was just 13 by Richard Ausley, a convicted child abuser. On that day, Ausley stopped Paul as the pre-teen was walking to a convenience store from his Portsmouth, Virginia home asking for help moving some furniture. When Paul obligied, Ausley drove him 20 miles ...
9 months pregnant and just days from her due date, Teka Adams was homeless when she got into Veronica Deramous’ car, believing the woman was going to take her to a warehouse with baby supplies for disadvantaged mothers. Instead Deramous took Teka back to her apartment, attacked her with a boxcutter, and with the help of her 17-year-old son bound Te...
In Houston, Texas during 1995, Jennifer Morey was a young lawyer living alone in an apartment complex she’d chosen because it seemed like a safe place to live. After spending the night of April 15th at an alehouse with some friends, Jennifer returned home, locked her deadbolt, washed her face, brushed her teeth, and went to bed. Jennifer awoke to t...
In November of 2000 Michelle Ramskill-Estey (now known as Michelle Renee) was playing video games with her 7-year-old daughter Breea when 3 armed men broke into their California home and held them both hostage. They bound the both mother, daughter, and Michelle’s roommate with duct tape and strapped them with explosives demanding that Michelle go t...
In 1978 Kathy Kleiner, Karen Chandler were sorority sisters of Chi Omega at Florida State University and Cheryl Thomas (all girls were 21) was a student at FSU as well. On January 15th in the early hours of the morning, infamous serial killer Ted Bundy broke into the Chi Omega house and brutally murdered two of the sisters before attacking Kathy an...
On June 2nd, 2011 Robin “Robbie” Chester came home high on cocaine and imprisoned his then girlfriend, Jennifer Miller, for what she would later describe as “a night of terror.” Chester, threatening Jennifer with a meat cleaver, first accused her of putting battery acid in his drink and demanded she try and drink some of it. When she spat it back u...
In November of 2005, April Sykes was 18 years old and had just finished work at a pizza shop in Paris, Tennessee. Her friend Brandon McMinn picked her up from work to go hang out with both him and their other friend, Virgil Samuels, who was in the backseat. While they were driving Samuels suddenly wrapped his hands around Brandon’s neck and began c...
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Dec 5, 2006 · Michelle is a mom, and the #1 Best Selling Author of NINE DAYS: Living With My Soul Wide Open After Violent Trauma, and Held Hostage. She has spoken on multiple stages and featured on numerous podcasts, magazines, and television shows, including a recent episode of 48 Hours on CBS and Paramount Plus.
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Aug 28, 2016 · So begins Michelle Renee’s book, “Held Hostage” (Berkley Books,$7.99) which recounts the harrowing true tale of her — and herdaughter’s — kidnapping, as well as of the subsequent ...
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Feb 11, 2023 · February 11, 2023. With CBS’ ’48 Hours: The Kidnapping of Michelle and Breea Renee’ living up to its title in every way imaginable, we get a deep insight into the 2000 incident that can only be described as horrific. After all, that’s when the mother-daughter duo was forced into captivity with the help of dynamite until the former ...
