Phoenix Kidnapping: Uncovering the truth

Phoenix is often called the "kidnapping capital" of the United States. But what if all the numbers didn't add up? For the past two months, the ABC15 Investigators have reviewed the Phoenix Police Department's 2008 kidnapping statistics, reading hundreds of reports and thousands of pages.

Our investigation has found Phoenix Police routinely inflated their kidnapping statistics throughout the year, including at least 100 cases that legal experts said should not have been counted, plus dozens of other questionable reports.

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