snatchback

A successful snatchback is only the beginning of the journey.

The Snatchback 2009

A successful snatchback is only the beginning of the journey.

The Snatchback 2009

That way, any witnesses to the snatchback will report seeing the SUV headed west in the direction of the capital, San José — while in fact Gus and Andres will be in the van headed southeast toward Panama.

The Snatchback 2009

As it becomes clear that, once again, Helen is being too closely observed to initiate the snatchback, Todd grows visibly frustrated and wonders aloud whether one solution might be to slow down “the old man” long enough to keep him from impeding the snatchback.

The Snatchback 2009

But he smiles a few minutes later when Todd cracks a joke about the snatchback, saying: “I was going to tell you, ‘Come with me if you want to live.’”

The Snatchback 2009

His plan is to use two vehicles for what he calls the “recovery,” or “snatchback.”

The Snatchback 2009

But the hardest part of the assignment was not the snatchback in Costa Rica, or the escape to Panama.

Witness to an Abduction 2009

As it becomes clear that, once again, Helen is being too closely observed to initiate the snatchback, Todd grows visibly frustrated and wonders aloud whether one solution might be to slow down “the old man” long enough to keep him from impeding the snatchback.

The Snatchback 2009

Even if a child wants to go, exiting a country can be challenging, because the forsaken parent will usually report the snatchback to the local authorities.

The Snatchback 2009

Even if a child wants to go, exiting a country can be challenging, because the forsaken parent will usually report the snatchback to the local authorities.

The Snatchback 2009