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Two kidnappers in China had a huge change of heart

Adapted from news.yahoo.com

On March 9, the criminal duo kidnapped an 11-year-old girl walking alone on the street in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province, with the intention of asking her family for a 1 million yuan (about $170,000 CAD) ransom to help pay off their gambling debts.

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