Kidnapping scare in Tijuana, many move to San Diego

By Thomas Fudge / Science and Technology Reporter, KPBS Public Broadcasting

Published July 16, 2006 at 9:00 PM PDT

This story was published more than 18 years ago.

Host Tom Fudge speaks to KPBS Border Reporter Amy Isackson about the increasing number of kidnapping cases in Tijuana. Many of the wealthy families that have lived in Tijuana for years are moving to

Host Tom Fudge speaks to KPBS Border Reporter Amy Isackson about the increasing number of kidnapping cases in Tijuana. Many of the wealthy families that have lived in Tijuana for years are moving to San Diego to avoid the risk of abduction.

Amy's full story on Tijuana kidnappings can be found here .

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A journalist with 30 years of experience, Tom covers science and technology stories for KPBS' platforms. He has received recognition for his outstanding work in hosting and public affairs reporting from the Unity Awards, the Northwest Broadcast News Association, and the San Diego chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

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