Kidnap victim ‘found dead’
NZPA-Reuter Paris; The kidnapped son of a leading’French financier has been found dead and his kidnappers have been detained on the French Polynesian island of Tahiti. French radio has reported in Paris. Oliver Breaud, aged 26. who represented in Tahiti his father’s wide business in-, teresls, was abducted on tbe*
‘island last Wednesday. His kidnappers had demanded ■52.6 million for his release. The radio reported that the young man, a brother-in-law of the . French pop star, Sacha Distel, was in'tircd when he was kidnapped and was killed soon after. H--body was found a few kilometres from a house in the . Papeete suburbs?' where .he was to meet a woman friend.
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Press, 2 April 1980, Page 9
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