Urbina's Mother Believed Alive

It looks like Urbina's mother could still be alive. The kidnappers have asked for $3 million to release the mother of the Tigers' pitcher.

"The trail has not been lost. We sometimes work with kidnappings that last a year, that have lasted seven months," Joel Rengifo, head of the national investigative police anti-kidnapping unit, told Reuters in an interview.

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