Nation FBI part of ‘coordinated U.S. government effort’ to free US missionaries kidnapped in Haiti, White House says October 18, 2021October 18, 2021 John Bacon, Cassandra Nist and Doug Livingston, USA TODAY Comments Off on FBI part of ‘coordinated U.S. government effort’ to free US 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.