The story about beautiful model Chloe Ayling being drugged, kidnapped and held hostage in a remote Italian cabin for six days captivated the country.A gang calling itself the Black Death Group had apparently demanded £270,000 or Chloe would be sold as a sex slave on the dark web.
However, six days later she turned up at the British consulate in Milan, despite no ransom demand being paid.The ordeal has been made into a six part BBC drama, Kidnapped, with her agent Phil Green being played by Adrian Edmondson.
The kidnapping took place after glamour model Chloe, then 20, was lured to Milan for a fake photo shoot, reports the Mirror.Chloe was held captive by Lukasz Herba, a 30-year-old Polish computer programmer from Oldbury, West Midlands, who was later jailed.
During the trial the Italian court heard that twisted Herba had injected Chloe with ketamine, handcuffed her and put her in a suitcase before driving her to a house in Viu, near Turin, in the boot of his car.
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