A sector of the Jalousie neighborhood, Petion Ville commune of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince is seen on March 14, 2016. (Photo credit: HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A group of 17 U.S.
missionaries including children was kidnapped by a gang in Haiti on Saturday, according to a voice message sent to various religious missions by an organization with direct knowledge of the incident.The missionaries were on their way home from building an orphanage, according to a message from Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries."This is a special prayer alert," the one-minute message said. "Pray that the gang members would come to repentance."The message says the mission's field director is working with the U.S..