Polly was having a sleepover with friends at her mother's home on Fourth Street in Petaluma on Oct. 1, 1993, when she was taken from her bedroom by a knife-wielding intruder. Her body was found two ...

When I was 12 years old, my sister, Polly Klaas, was kidnapped from our bedroom and murdered. In the aftermath, I watched lawmakers use grieving families — ours included — to sell the public on ...

The incredible saga of the kidnapping and eventually the rescue of Elizabeth Smart was among the most widely covered of these ...

Jess Nichol is one of the sisters of the late Polly Klaas and an advocate with Californians for Safety and Justice When I was 12 years old, my sister, Polly Klaas, was kidnapped from our bedroom and ...