Nation FBI part of ‘coordinated US government effort’ to free missionaries kidnapped in Haiti, White House says October 18, 2021October 19, 2021 John Bacon, Cassandra Nist and Doug Livingston, USA TODAY Comments Off on FBI part of ‘coordinated US government effort’ to free missionaries kidnapped in Haiti, White House says Seventeen people – seven women, five men, five children, all Americans except one Canadian – were seized Saturday in Haiti by a gang.