{"id":2000576,"date":"2023-08-14T20:39:03","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T00:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-releases-age-enhanced-photo-of-los-angeles-boy-kidnapped-in-mexico-20-years-ago\/"},"modified":"2023-08-14T20:40:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T00:40:36","slug":"fbi-releases-age-enhanced-photo-of-los-angeles-boy-kidnapped-in-mexico-20-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-releases-age-enhanced-photo-of-los-angeles-boy-kidnapped-in-mexico-20-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI shares updated picture of LA boy abducted in Mexico two decades ago."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffbi-releases-age-enhanced-photo-of-los-angeles-boy-kidnapped-in-mexico-20-years-ago%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2000576&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>An Age-Enhanced Photo Released in\u2064 Hopes of\u2063 Finding Kidnapped Boy<\/h2>\n<p>An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-releases-age-enhanced-photo-of-los-angeles-boy-kidnapped-in-mexico-20-years-ago\/\" title=\"FBI shares updated picture of LA boy abducted in Mexico two decades ago.\">age-enhanced photo<\/a> of a boy who was \u200bkidnapped 20\u2062 years ago has\u200d been released by \u200bthe Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on August 11. The authorities are hoping that this new \u2064image will \u200chelp in locating him.<\/p>\n<p>The boy, Joshua Keshaba Sierra Garcia, was only 1 \u200cyear old when he was taken by relatives to \u200cMexico City, Mexico, for his baptism. Tragically, on August \u200c12, 2003, his 14-year-old babysitter was murdered,\u200b and Joshua was kidnapped.<\/p>\n<p>Joshua, who had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maker-of-dove-soap-will-stop-using-normal-on-packaging-to-be-more-inclusive\/\" title=\"Maker Of Dove Soap Will Stop Using \u2018Normal\u2019 On Packaging To Be More Inclusive\">black hair<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/police-suspect-exposes-himself-to-nine-year-old-girl-on-nyc-bus\/\" title=\"Police: Suspect Exposes Himself to Nine-Year-Old Girl on NYC Bus\">brown eyes<\/a>, was described as being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/internet-celebrity-ufc-promoter-hasbulla-arrested-following-wedding-celebration\/\" title=\"Hasbulla, the internet celebrity and UFC promoter, was arrested after his wedding celebration.\">3 feet tall<\/a> and weighing between 25 and 28 pounds.\u200c He had pierced ears\u2062 and was last seen wearing a grey sweatshirt, blue shorts, \u2062and sandals.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n      <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/why-california-lawmakers-were-forced-to-change-their-vote-on-child-sex-trafficking-5432008\">Why California Lawmakers Were\u2064 Forced to \u2064Change Their Vote on Child Sex\u200d Trafficking<\/a><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <span class=\"text-[14px] leading-[18px] text-[#737373]\">7\/30\/2023<\/span>\n    <\/li>\n<li>\n      <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/139-arrests-in-operation-targeting-online-crimes-against-children-5425736\">139 Arrested\u200b in \u2064Southern California Online Child Sex Trafficking Sting<\/a><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <span class=\"text-[14px] leading-[18px] text-[#737373]\">7\/26\/2023<\/span>\n    <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The FBI revealed that \u2063Joshua&#8217;s family received several ransom calls after his disappearance. While one of the kidnappers\u2062 was \u200darrested by Mexican\u2063 law enforcement \u2064during a money drop, Joshua was never found. The kidnapper is currently serving a\u200c prison sentence in Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI is offering a $20,000 reward for any information that could lead to the recovery of \u2062Joshua, whether he \u200dis alive or deceased.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have not given up hope that we can find him\u200c and determine what happened to him <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-gives-pardons-to-73-individuals-and-commutes-another-70-sentences-steve-bannon-is-included\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump Gives Pardons to 73 Individuals and Commutes Another 70 Sentences \u2013 Steve Bannon Is Included\">twenty years ago<\/a>,&#8221; said Donald Alway, assistant director of the FBI&#8217;s Los Angeles Field Office. \u200c&#8221;I&#8217;m\u200d hopeful that the \u2064reward\u200b offer, \u200da new photograph, as well as additional investigative techniques, will bring someone forward with that\u200d piece \u200dof information that will lead to Joshua and help us solve this case for his family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The FBI \u200dand\u2062 Mexican law enforcement agencies are collaborating on the investigation to find Joshua.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anyone with information concerning the case is urged to contact the\u2063 FBI&#8217;s Los Angeles Field\u200b Office at \u200d(310) 477-6565. Anonymous tips can also be submitted on its <a href=\"https:\/\/tips.fbi.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11, 2001, the relatives failed to return Joshua to his parents. The FBI believes that releasing the age-enhanced photo will help generate new leads and potentially reunite Joshua with his family after two decades of separation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1297,"featured_media":2000577,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2000576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1297"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2000576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000576\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2000576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2000576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2000576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}