The Utah police in the United States said on December 29, local time, that a 17-year-old international student Zhuang Kai from China was kidnapped locally and the police are looking for his whereabouts.
However, the information about this case is currently very confusing. The police once called the case "complex." According to information released by the police to the media earlier, the police believed that the Chinese international student was "forced" by someone in his host family. Take away". Later, local Rivendell Police Chief Casey Warren said that the police did not believe that Zhuang Kai was forcibly taken away from the boarding house.
A Chinese student in the United States is suspected of being kidnapped. The Chinese Embassy responded that the Chinese Embassy in the United States attaches great importance to the case and has contacted the local police and the domestic family members of the parties as soon as possible to verify the situation. The case is still under investigation. The embassy is maintaining close contact with all parties, paying attention to the progress of the case investigation, and will immediately send personnel to the scene of the incident to provide relevant assistance.
At present, the latest reports from local media show that the police believe that Zhuang Kai may be camping somewhere. According to the police investigation, Zhuang Kai recently purchased a lot of camping-related equipment, and after he was reported missing, the police released the latest news at 19:51 local time, saying that he was found on surveillance cameras in a supermarket.
surveillance shows that Zhuang Kai is pushing a supermarket shopping cart alone. "Zhuang Kai may be camping in a tent on the Wasaki frontline not far from the photos taken by the surveillance." There have been extreme cold weather conditions in the area recently. , the police expressed concern about the safety of Zhuang Kai, who may be camping.
Red Star News noticed that the local police had different opinions on the circumstances of Zhuang Kai’s disappearance. Earlier, the Utah Missing and Dangerous Cases Advisory Office stated, "The police believe that Zhuang Kai was forcibly taken away from his host family's home against his will." Since then, Sergeant Casey of the local Rivendell Police Department Warren also said that the police did not believe that Zhuang Kai was forcibly taken away from the host family.
Homestay parents said they last saw Zhuang Kai at 3:30 a.m. local time on Thursday.
The police reported the missing persons case on Friday morning local time. The police said that the high school Zhuang Kai attended in the United States called the police and reported that Zhuang Kai's parents in China contacted the school and said they had received a blackmail letter and a photo indicating that Zhuang Kai had been kidnapped.
Red Star News reporter Shen Xingyi
editor Guo Zhuang editor-in-chief Guan Li
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