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- Status
- Wanted
- Agency
- FBI
- Notice
- FBI Wanted
- Issued
- 2012
- Nationality
- Filipino
- Checked
Raddulan Sahiron
Raddulan Sahiron, a Filipino national, is wanted by the FBI, which published this notice in 2012. He is wanted for: Hostage Taking; Aiding and Abetting and Causing an Act to be Done. The Rewards For Justice Program, United States Department of State, is offering a reward of up to $1 million for information leading to the arrest of Raddulan Sahiron.
He is described as 1.68 m tall, weighing about 64 kg, with black eyes and gray hair. Distinguishing marks noted by the agency: Sahiron's right arm is amputated above his elbow. Born in Kabbun Takas, Patikul, Jolo, Philippines.
Charges, as published
- Hostage Taking
- Aiding and Abetting and Causing an Act to be Done
Reward
The Rewards For Justice Program, United States Department of State, is offering a reward of up to $1 million for information leading to the arrest of Raddulan Sahiron.
Case details, as published by FBI
Raddulan Sahiron is wanted for his alleged involvement in the kidnapping of a United States Citizen. On November 14, 1993, the victim was abducted from his residence at Simbahan, Pangutaran, Sulu, Philippines, by approximately 14 armed members of the terrorist organization Al Harakat al Islamiyyah, also known as the Abu Sayyaf Group. The victim was transported to the terrorist's jungle camp on the Southern Philippine island of Jolo. He was held captive for 23 days until his release on December 7, 1993. Sahiron was indicted in the United States District Court, District of Columbia, on February 27, 2007, and was charged with hostage taking and aiding and abetting and causing an act to be done. An arrest warrant was issued on the same date. Sahiron has been the overall leader of the Abu Sayyaf Group since 2005, and is believed to be in the area of Patikul Jolo, Sulu, Philippines.
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