Heather Unbehaun surrendered in Illinois after abducting her daughter, Kayla, six years ago, ending a nationwide search. Kayla, found safe in North Carolina, was recognized by a viewer of Netflixâs âUnsolved Mysteriesâ and reunited with her father, Ryan Iserka. Despite Ryanâs full custody, Heather disappeared with Kayla after a parade in South Elgin, Illinois, on July 4, 2017.
Arrested in North Carolina on a fugitive warrant from Illinois, Heather was released on bond after posting bail. The case highlights public vigilance in solving missing person cases, with Ryan expressing gratitude to supporters and law enforcement.
Legal proceedings await Heather, marking a significant milestone for Kaylaâs family after years of uncertainty. This resolution emphasizes the collaborative efforts of law enforcement and the public in ensuring the safety of missing individuals.