British Model Who Claims She was Kidnapped in Italy Was In On It the Whole Time, Says Captor

British Model Who Claims She was Kidnapped in Italy Was In On It the Whole Time, Says Captor
Lukasz Pawel Herba, the suspected kidnapper of British model Chloe Ayling on Aug. 5, 2017. Polizia Di Stato/Handout via REUTERS
Holly Kellum
Holly Kellum
Washington Correspondent
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The man accused of kidnapping a British model in Italy and holding her captive in a remote village for six days says that it was all a big plot, and that the woman was in on it the whole time.

Lukasz Herba, 30, said through his lawyer that British model Chloe Ayling planned the plot with him to make a name for herself, adding that the pair had met in Paris to discuss the plot.

Holly Kellum
Holly Kellum
Washington Correspondent
Holly Kellum is a Washington correspondent for NTD. She has worked for NTD on and off since 2012.
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