Events2Join

Four Americans killed by Somali pirates


Four Americans Captured by Pirates Killed - ABC News

Feb. 22, 2011 -- Four Americans aboard a hijacked yacht off the coast of Somalia were killed by their pirate captors Tuesday, touching off a ...

Four American hostages killed by Somali pirates - NBC News

The two couples, Phyllis Macay, 59, and Robert Riggle, 67, of Seattle, and the yacht's owners, Jean and Scott Adam of Marina del Rey, California ...

Three Somali Pirates Sentenced To Life-In-Prison For Murder Of ...

Witnesses also testified that Salad, Beyle, and Abrar were the shooters and responsible for the deaths of Scott Adam, Jean Adam, Phyllis Macay, ...

SY Quest incident - Wikipedia

The SY Quest incident occurred in February 2011 when Somali pirates seized the American yacht SY Quest (s/v Quest) and four United States citizens.

4 Americans Seized By Pirates Found Dead On Yacht - NPR

Four Americans taken hostage by Somali pirates off East Africa were shot and killed by their captors Monday, the US military said.

Somali Pirates Sentenced To Multiple Life Sentences In Murder Of ...

Assistant Director in Charge George Venizelos said, “The sad fact about this case is that four Americans are dead because of the actions taken ...

Somali pirates threaten to murder more hostages after deaths of four ...

The US military said that 15 Somali pirates detained after the killings on Tuesday could face trial in the United States. The pirates are being ...

FBI agent speaks about the hunt for Somali pirate leader behind the ...

All four Americans and four pirates were killed. The FBI, working with international partners in Africa, then set out to identify and track down ...

Four Americans Executed by Somali Pirates - The Wall Street Journal

Somali Pirates executed four Americans on a Yacht hijacked off the coast of Oman. U.S. special forces immediately stormed the Yacht killing two pirates and ...

Why did Somali pirates kill four American yachters? - CSMonitor.com

As US forces negotiated the release of four Americans captured while yachting in the Arabian Sea, Somali pirates shot and killed them today.

Bodies of Americans Killed By Somali Pirates Headed Home

Jean and Scott Adam, a retired couple from California, along with their friends, Phyllis Mackay and Bob Riggle from Washington state, were ...

Americans on hijacked yacht killed | News - Al Jazeera

The US military says Somali pirates have shot dead four American hostages on a hijacked yacht in the Arabian Sea as US forces tried to negotiate an end to the ...

Somali pirates jailed in US over American deaths - BBC News

A US court has sentenced two Somali pirates to life in prison without parole for their role in the killing of four Americans aboard a yacht off the Horn of ...

Somali pirates kill four US hostages | Piracy at sea - The Guardian

Somali pirates kill four US hostages ... US special forces have stormed a yacht hijacked by Somali pirates after four American hostages were shot ...

19 Somali Pirates Kill 4, Four Americans - Yacht Hijacked 2/22/2011

Two couples found dead by U.S. Navy aboard the Yacht Quest. Jean and Scott Adam, Phyllis McCay and Robert Riggle were on a global voyage ...

Four Americans killed on pirated yacht - France 24

Four American citizens and two Somali pirates were killed Tuesday after US military forces attempted to rescue the hostages who were seized ...

Hijacked Americans 'killed by captors' off Somalia - BBC News

Four Americans hijacked by Somali pirates off the coast of Oman on Friday have been killed by their captors, US defence officials say.

Somali pirates kill 4 Americans after hijacking yacht off Somali coast

Scott Adam, one of the four Americans killed by Somali pirates Monday, wanted to "serve God and humankind," according to a family friend, but his mission ended ...

Pirates kill four U.S. hostages near Somalia - Reuters

Pirates shot dead four U.S. hostages on a private yacht on Tuesday, the deadliest incident involving Americans kidnapped for ransom in the ...

Four American Hostages Killed By Somali Pirates - NPR

According to the U.S. military, four Americans being held hostage by pirates off Somalia have been killed. They were on a yacht called Quest ...