Where are Dale Wideman Wiki details? The Canadian missionary who got kidnapped in Haiti is sharing his story.
Wideman is one of the 17 Christian Aid Ministries volunteers who got kidnapped in Haiti on October 16, 2021, by the members of the 400 Mawozo gang. He trusts that his faith in God called him to go to Haiti.
Dale revealed that he was ready to die after getting kidnapped in Haiti. He is now telling the story of his harrowing capture and miraculous escape. The kidnapping caught international media attention to Haiti’s ongoing crisis.
Who Is Dale Wideman? Wiki Details Revealed
Dale Wideman is a Christian Aid Ministries volunteer and missionary from southwestern Ontario.
Wideman’s current age is 24 years old. He became a Christian at the age of 19 years.
He was the only Canadian of 17 Christain Aid ministries volunteers who got kidnapped by the 400 Mawozo gangs in Haiti on October 16. Dale’s belief in God took him to Haiti and called upon him to make a dangerous escape after the kidnapping, reports The Star.
There were 16 Americans and one Canadian, which drew international media attention. Due to the ongoing Haiti crisis, gangs use kidnapping as a means to get money and influence in the unstable political turmoil.
One can read about Dale on a couple of Wiki-bio pages and recent news articles.
The US and Canadian missionaries who got abducted in Haiti on October 16 are now finally released. 5 people were released in the recent weeks, and now the remaining 12 have been freed on Thursday after weeks of negotiations with the 400 Mawozo.
Dale Wideman Canadian Missionary Kidnapped In Haiti Story Explored
Dale Wideman calls his escape a miracle. He and other missionaries were found in a mountain area about two hours south of Port-au-Prince at around 10 am. The locals found them wandering and alerted the police.
The missionaries and their family members were returning from an orphanage east of Port-au-Prince, the Haitian capital, when they got kidnapped on October 16.
Among the 17 people who got abducted, there were five kids, including an eight-month-old infant. The Haitian driver who was with the missionaries was also kidnapped.
They got kidnapped by one of the most powerful criminal gangs in Haiti, 400 Mawozo. They initially demanded a ransom of $1 million per hostage, reports Al Jazeera English.
Meet Dale Wideman Wife And Family
Dale Wideman does not have a wife as he is not yet married.
He grew up with his family in Southwestern Ontario. Further details about Dale’s family and personal life are yet to be released by the authorities.