Elizabeth Smart’s captor was already planning his next crime — abducting her teen cousin and declaring her his new "wife." "I remember he said to me, ‘She’s supposed to be the next wife,’" Smart, 38, ...
The Elizabeth Smart kidnapping case captivated the nation in 2002 when the 14-year-old was abducted from her Utah home.
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 ...
According to books and news stories, immediately after her abduction, Smart was kept at a campsite a few miles from her home. She was sometimes tethered to a tree or hidden in a hole. She once heard ...