FBI offers $40,000 reward for American woman kidnapped in Mexico while walking her dog

The FBI is offering a $40,000 reward for help finding an American woman who was kidnapped in Mexico last year, the agency announced Thursday.

Monica de Leon Barba, 29, was kidnapped in Tepatitlán, Jalisco, Mexico, while walking home from work with her dog on Nov. 29, 2022. De Leon Barba is from San Mateo County in California, NBC Bay Area reported.