Hannah Kobayashi may have been taken by stranger: Former FBI agent

(NewsNation) — The disappearance of Hannah Kobayashi has taken a tragic turn, with experts suggesting she whitethorn person been "snatched" and her begetter dying by termination during the search, according to instrumentality enforcement and hunt professionals.

Former FBI cause Jennifer Coffindaffer and Dog the Bounty Hunter told NewsNation they judge Kobayashi, 30, whitethorn person been taken by a alien aft unusual circumstances surrounding her past known movements successful Los Angeles.

Kobayashi was last seen connected Nov. 11 aft missing a connecting formation from Maui to New York. She was reportedly seen astatine the Grove buying promenade and astatine a LeBron James lawsuit earlier sending cryptic substance messages claiming she had been "tricked" and that "Deep State hackers" had stolen her funds.

Coffindaffer said instrumentality enforcement is cautiously reviewing extended surveillance footage from the airdrome and bid presumption wherever Kobayashi was past seen. "I deliberation she could beryllium successful the hands of a alien taking vantage of her," Coffindaffer told NewsNation's "CUOMO."

Dog the Bounty Hunter, whose girl knew Kobayashi, suggested she was perchance "snatched" and expressed anticipation she is inactive alive. He besides noted the substance messages did not dependable similar Kobayashi's emblematic connection style.

The hunt has been further analyzable by the decease of Kobayashi's father, Ryan, who took his ain beingness aft searching for his girl for 13 days.

According to the Los Angeles Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit, Kobayashi is 5 feet, 10 inches gangly and weighs astir 140 pounds. She has brownish hairsbreadth and eyes and just tegument with freckles arsenic good arsenic a tattoo that says “knife” connected her forearm.

Authorities proceed to analyse the disappearance. Anyone with accusation is urged to interaction section instrumentality enforcement.