{
  "id": 16092597,
  "title": "Kidnapping: DSS Secures 7th Death Sentence in 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/kidnapping-dss-secures-7th-death-sentence-in-2026",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T18:00:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/kidnapping-dss-secures-7th-death-sentence-in-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A high Court of Adamawa State, on Thursday, sentenced to death three persons who kidnapped two Catholic priests in February 2025. Delivering judgement, Justice Christopher Mapeo found the three men guilty of criminal conspiracy to commit kidnapping, kidnapping, conspiracy to commit armed robbery, armed robbery, harboring a kidnapped person and negotiating to receive ransom for […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "BREAKING: DSS secures seventh death sentence in 2026 as Adamawa court convicts three over kidnapping",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/breaking-dss-secures-seventh-death-sentence-in-2026-as-adamawa-court",
        "published": "2026-10-22T17:45:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "This Day",
        "title": "DSS Secures Seventh Death Sentence As Adamawa Court Convicts 3 Persons for Kidnapping Catholic Priests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/dss-secures-seventh-death-sentence-as-adamawa-court-convicts-3",
        "published": "2026-10-22T18:54:49.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}