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Sister missionary from Honduras reported kidnapped in Guatemala has been released

The Church Office Building of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is pictured in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020. Credit: Steve Griffin, Deseret News

A sister missionary from Honduras serving in the Guatemala Quetzaltenango Mission who was reportedly kidnapped the evening of Saturday, March 14, has been released, according to a spokesman with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

“Church officials worked over the weekend with local authorities, and she has been released,” said Daniel Woodruff, a Church spokesman.

He added: “We are grateful this situation is resolved, and we are working to help the missionary and meet all her needs moving forward.”

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