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Calling frontman kidnapped, beaten and robbed

By | Published on Tuesday 20 August 2013

Alex Band

The frontman of US band The Calling, Alex Band, was kidnapped, beaten up, robbed and then left on train tracks at the weekend. The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday morning, after the band had performed at the Lapeer Days Festival in Michigan.

According to police, Band was walking from his hotel to a nearby shop when two men pulled him into a “blue-coloured minvan-style vehicle”, later dumping him on train tracks. He was discovered after his bandmates and crew realised he was missing and went looking for him.



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