▁the ▁assault . ▁His ▁mother ' s ▁body ▁was ▁found ▁on ▁a ▁road ▁days ▁later . ▁Th al ía : ▁The ▁Mexican ▁div a ' s ▁sister s , ▁Ernest ina ▁S odi ▁and ▁actress ▁Laura ▁Z ap ata , ▁were ▁kid n apped ▁but ▁later ▁both ▁released ▁alive . ▁Nikol oz ▁T sk it ish v ili : ▁The ▁basketball ▁player , ▁a ▁star ▁in ▁his ▁home ▁country ▁( Ge org ia ), ▁had ▁str angers ▁call ▁his ▁house ▁and ▁threaten ▁to ▁kid nap ▁his ▁brother ▁and ▁mother ▁after ▁it ▁became ▁known ▁he ▁signed ▁a ▁million - d ollar ▁contract ▁with ▁the ▁NBA ' s ▁Den ver ▁N ug gets . ▁As ▁a ▁consequence , ▁he ▁moved ▁all ▁his ▁family ▁to ▁Den ver . ▁Victor ▁Li ▁T zar - ku oi , ▁son ▁of ▁the ▁Hong ▁Kong ▁ty co on , ▁Li ▁Ka ▁Sh ing : ▁Kid n apped ▁by ▁Che ung ▁Chi ▁Ke ung , ▁A K A ▁" Big ▁Sp ender ". ▁He ▁was ▁released ▁after ▁the ▁world ▁record ▁payment ▁of ▁a ▁H K $ 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁( US $ 1 3 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 ) ▁r ans om . ▁Che ung ▁was ▁later ▁captured ▁and ▁executed ▁in ▁Gu ang z hou ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 0 . ▁Jak ub ▁F isz man , ▁a ▁wealth y ▁German ▁business man , ▁was ▁kid n apped ▁on ▁October ▁ 1 , ▁ 1