Crime in Latin America
Crime in Latin America
San Jose, Costa Rica : The telephone rang; Danilo said, “Hello.”
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“This is Bam-Bam. I hear you have lost something.” |
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“Yes, my car was stolen.” |
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“If you authorize me, if you authorize me, I will look for it, providing that you pay me a reward of $2,500 if I am successful in finding it.” |
Danilo agreed. Three days later Bam-Bam called and told him that his car had been found and that Danilo must bring $2,500 in cash to a specified location. Danilo had two friends, Noel and John, who had recovered their stolen cars after paying a “ransom.” But he was still surprised by Bam-Bam’s audacity when they met:
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