Kayla Anbehoun was abducted by her mother In 2017, in the state of Illinois, in the United States, and since then she was missing, until a businessman in North Carolina identified her to see her case on the Netflix program.
On July 5, 2017, after winning full custody of the child, Ryan Iskerka went to the home of his former partner, Heather Anbehoun, to pick up their daughter, Kayla Anbehoun. However, upon arriving at the home in South Elgin Village, they found Both had disappeared.
According to officials, 9 year old girl was kidnapped by her mother without any custody And since then she remained a fugitive from justice.
After she went missing, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children posted alerts online to help find her Shared some digital pictures of how it would look today at the age of 15.
The Kayla Unbehoun case was documented on Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries And thanks to that, a store owner in the city of Asheville, North Carolina, managed to identify it last weekend after watching the episode.
The shopkeeper immediately called the local police officers, who arrested the mother. only had visitation rights at the time of the abduction, The 46-year-old woman was held on $250,000 bail and is expected to be transferred in the next few days to the state where the crime was committed.
The Kane County State’s Attorney charged Heather Unbehun with one count of child abduction. For his part, now the teen Kayla Unbehoun is in preventive custody.
Officers informed Ryan Iskerka that his daughter had been found safe and sound. The father thanked the work of everyone who contributed to the case. Similarly, he requested privacy for “this new beginning” with the minor. They meet again.
Lt. Diana Loveland of the Asheville, North Carolina Police Department said the search was not unusual because officers receive alerts all the time and They are always investigating cases no matter how old they are.
