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FOUND ALIVE: Calif. Woman Kidnapped In Mexico Last Year Has Been Released By Captors<!-- wp:html --><p>SAN FRANCISCO (<a href="https://abc7.com/monica-de-leon-barba-woman-kidnapped-mexico-found-san-mateo-bay-area-in/13507904/">KABC</a>) – A woman who was kidnapped in Mexico last year has been found, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. San Mateo resident Monica de Leon Barba was released by her captors on July 14, the FBI said.</p> <p>“For the past eight months, FBI personnel in California and Mexico have worked tirelessly with the family and with partners here and in Mexico,” said Special Agent In Charge Robert Tripp of the FBI San Francisco Field Office. “Our relief and joy at the safe return of Monica and Gael is profound. The FBI investigation is far from over, but we can now work this case knowing an innocent victim is reunited with her family. On behalf of the FBI, I want to extend my sincere thanks to our law enforcement partners, to the family, and to the San Mateo community for their continued engagement and advocacy. They never forgot Monica, and neither did we.”</p> <p>Read more from <a href="https://abc7.com/monica-de-leon-barba-woman-kidnapped-mexico-found-san-mateo-bay-area-in/13507904/">KABC here</a>.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://breaking911.com/found-alive-calif-woman-kidnapped-in-mexico-last-year-has-been-released-by-captors/">FOUND ALIVE: Calif. Woman Kidnapped In Mexico Last Year Has Been Released By Captors</a> appeared first on <a href="https://breaking911.com/">Breaking911</a>.</p><!-- /wp:html -->

SAN FRANCISCO (KABC) – A woman who was kidnapped in Mexico last year has been found, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. San Mateo resident Monica de Leon Barba was released by her captors on July 14, the FBI said.

“For the past eight months, FBI personnel in California and Mexico have worked tirelessly with the family and with partners here and in Mexico,” said Special Agent In Charge Robert Tripp of the FBI San Francisco Field Office. “Our relief and joy at the safe return of Monica and Gael is profound. The FBI investigation is far from over, but we can now work this case knowing an innocent victim is reunited with her family. On behalf of the FBI, I want to extend my sincere thanks to our law enforcement partners, to the family, and to the San Mateo community for their continued engagement and advocacy. They never forgot Monica, and neither did we.”

Read more from KABC here.

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