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<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9ede9416ec1a6a3d2d84ac0f3187cec4" style="color:#281c1c;font-size:14px"><br><strong>Paola Duran Duran, 25, and Miguel Angel Duran Duran, 23, were arrested in Raleigh, North Carolina on Wednesday for kidnapping </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3cb0de8fc4455ddee38abd0b6153e2cd" style="color:#281c1c;font-size:14px"><strong>The pair and a third person have been accused of taking <strong>Alondra Michelle Benitez De Jesus, 26, and her infant daughter, Grecia Salome Alejandro-Benitez</strong>, from their home at gunpoint</strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9444c836de3ab2e946970aae0bb85e18" style="color:#281c1c;font-size:14px"><strong>Undocumented immigrant siblings and <strong>Eleodoro &#8216;Leo&#8217; Estrada-Hernandez</strong>, 37, kidnapped the mother and daughter in Garner, NC, Monday, after the family refused to pay $1 million</strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e34a0fe5d34782d9ad0d5c49a49e4ecc" style="color:#281c1c;font-size:14px"><strong>Mom and daughter later released without the ransom, turned up at a stranger’s door the next morning looking for help </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-36335045506f5cf040f97e9561660a6a" style="color:#281c1c;font-size:14px"><strong>Duran Duran siblings, tracked down less than 24 hours after the abduction,were arrested on multiple counts of kidnapping </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-76fd6adb18ce0a2951d815fcd88288b9" style="color:#281c1c;font-size:14px"><strong>The illegal immigrants who face an ICE holding order were denied bond at the first appearance in Wake County Court Wednesday </strong></p>



<p class="has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2e5c0450262f7c57423a7777138d5af4" style="color:#281c1c;font-size:14px"><strong>FBI continue the search for Estrada-Hernandez who is charged with First and Second Degree Kidnapping, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and Assault with a Firearm</strong></p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Paola-Duran-Duran-1.png" alt="" class="wp-image-478455" style="width:804px;height:auto"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Paola Duran Duran [photo] and her brother Miguel Angel</strong> <strong>were arrested for allegedly kidnapping a mother and her infant daughter for a $1million ransom</strong></p>



<p>Two siblings, both illegal immigrants have been arrested and charged with kidnapping a mother and her infant daughter in Garner, North Carolina on Monday. The brother and sister along with a third person still at large abducted the victims after the family refused to pay up $1 million.<br>Paola Duran Duran, 25, her brother Miguel Angel Duran Duran, 23, and 37-year-old <a href="https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/law-enforcement-assistance/eleodoro-leo-estrada-hernandez" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Eleodoro &#8216;Leo&#8217; Estrada-Hernandez,</a> authorities in Raleigh said, barged into a home and took the pair at gunpoint on April 28, 2025, before freeing them. <br>The trio, masked and armed with guns broke into the family&#8217;s home in Garner, demanding $1 million. When the husband refused, the home invaders grabbed his 11-month-old daughter and wife then fled in a black sedan, after restraining him with duct tape, according to police.<br>Mother and child later turned up at a stranger’s door at 7 am on Tuesday morning, seeking help. Apparently, both abductees were released unharmed by the suspects without a ransom being paid.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Miguel-Angel-Duran-Duran-1.png" alt="" class="wp-image-478454" style="width:783px;height:auto"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Paola’s 23-year-old brother Miguel Angel Duran Duran [photo], also an undocumented immigrant, participated in the abduction of mother and child at gunpoint in North Carolina on April 28, 2025</strong></p>



<p>“The Garner Police Department is thankful these victims were recovered “safely” the police said in a statement. <br>We appreciate the support of our community as we work tirelessly to arrest the suspects responsible and uncover the motive behind this crime.”<br>The siblings, 25-year-old Paola Duran Duran and Miguel Angel Duran Duran, 23, both of Raleigh, were arrested Wednesday both are charged with two counts of first-degree kidnapping and a count of second-degree kidnapping. <br>The third suspect, Estrada-Hernandez, remains at large. There is a reward of $10,000 for information leading to his capture. <br>The Duran Duran siblings who are in custody both entered the United States illegally and were facing ICE holds, according to <a href="https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/wake-county-news/woman-man-arrested-in-armed-kidnapping-of-garner-mom-baby-duo-demanded-1-million-from-dad-police-say/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">local reports</a>. Leo Estrada-Hernandez was born in Mexico but his immigration status remains unclear. </p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Eleodoro-Leo-Estrada-Hernandez-5.png" alt="" class="wp-image-478470" style="width:796px;height:auto"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Wanted! Eleodoro &#8216;Leo&#8217; Estrada-Hernandez [photo], the third member of the kidnap for ransom crew is still on the loose. The fugitive has been charged in absentia with Kidnapping, Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, and Assault. There is a $10,000 bounty for his capture </strong></p>



<p>The abduction began with a home invasion on Monday night when the masked trio armed with guns allegedly forced their way into the home of Eliuth Alejandro Martinez, demanding money, according to police.<br>Police said that the victims claimed to investigators that the kidnappers wanted $1 million, but Martinez refused to pay. <br>The kidnappers then allegedly wrapped him with duct tape and fled with his wife, Alondra Michelle Benitez De Jesus, 26, and the couple’s 11-month-old daughter, Grecia Salome Alejandro-Benitez, in a black Nissan Altima.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Alondra-Michelle-Benitez-De-Jesus-and-her-daughter-Grecia-Salome-Alejandro-Benitez-1.png" alt="" class="wp-image-478474" style="width:833px;height:auto"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>The suspects abducted Alondra Michelle Benitez De Jesus, [photo], and her infant daughter, Grecia Salome Alejandro-Benitez, from their home in Garner, NC, on Monday, after unsuccessfully demanding a payment of $1M. Mother and child were released unharmed the next day</strong></p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Paola-Duran-Duran-and-Miguel-Angel-Duran-Duran-arrest-1.png" alt="" class="wp-image-478464"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Paola Duran Duran [left] and her brother Miguel Angel Duran Duran [right], were were tracked down less than 24 hours after the incident. Arrested on Wednesday, both have been charged for kidnapping</strong></p>



<p>“Investigators quickly uncovered evidence and began to follow multiple leads to locate the victims,” according to a press release from the Garner County Police Department.<br>The kidnappers let the mother and daughter go and the two ran to a woman’s home, frantically knocking on her door early Tuesday morning looking for help. After the homeowner called 911, officers arrived to collect the pair. <br>The Duran Duran siblings were tracked down less than 24 hours after the abduction and arrested during a joint operation by local police, the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation and the FBI. <br>The pair in custody have been charged with multiple counts of kidnapping. They were denied bond at the first appearance in Wake County Court Wednesday.<br>Estrada-Hernandez, is charged with two counts of First Degree Kidnapping, one count of Second Degree Kidnapping, one count of Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, and two counts of Assault by Pointing a Firearm.<br>The FBI continue the search for Hernandez, described as five-foot-four and weighs approximately 190 pounds, black hair, brown eyes with multiple tattoos on his forearm. Police want information called in to Crime Stoppers at 919-834-4357 or 1-800-CALL FBI or <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://tips.fbi.gov__;!!F0Stn7g!Ab8m18EHMyYak7li0Jh8xlHXQHGUahfy_2RPOiApstuO9fqHn_aQjqHHkeX-FZCBDWdLB9LcgyvwGqg$" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">tips.fbi.gov</a>.</p>



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Brother and sister, both illegal immigrants, kidnap mom, infant daughter, from North Carolina home at gunpoint, after family refuses to pay $1M demand
