On June 5, 2002, Elizabeth Smart, a 14-year-old girl from Salt Lake City, Utah, was kidnapped from her Federal Heights home by Brian David Mitchell. The kidnapper and his wife, Wanda Barzee, held ...

When Elizabeth Smart was abducted from her home in 2002, it set her life on a trajectory that was far from the one she’d first imagined. “I just saw this calm road ahead of me,” the survivor and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elizabeth Smart was 14 years old when kidnappers grabbed her from her Salt Lake City home in 2002 and abused her for nine months — ...

In the two decades since she was kidnapped and held captive for nine months, Elizabeth Smart has dedicated her life to helping other survivors — and now, she’s sharing more than ever before in a new ...

Elizabeth Smart made national news when Brian David Mitchell and Wanda Barzee kidnapped her in June 2002. During the nine-month-long ordeal, the then-14-year-old was subjected to daily rapes and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. In 2002, Elizabeth Smart’s abduction shocked the nation when the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Elizabeth Smart kidnapping case captivated the nation in 2002 when the 14-year-old was abducted from her Utah home. "I was kidnapped out of my bed at knifepoint," Smart said. "I was ...

The new Netflix documentary Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart explores the abduction of then-teenager Elizabeth Smart from her bedroom in 2002, as well as her return to her family nine months later. In ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. More than 20 years after her kidnapping, Elizabeth Smart is ...

A woman convicted of helping a former street preacher kidnap Elizabeth Smart as a teenager in 2002 from her Salt Lake City bedroom and hold her captive will be freed from prison in a surprise move ...

Elizabeth Smart testified in federal court today in Salt Lake City against her troubled abuser Brian David Mitchell, who she alleges raped her daily during nine months of captivity in 2002. Smart, now ...