American couple held for ransom in Haiti released nearly a month later
After being held for ransom for nearly a month in Haiti, Jean Dickens and Abigail Toussaint were released after negotiations with their kidnappers, police told ABC News. After being held for ransom for nearly a month in Haiti, a Florida couple was released Thursday after negotiations with their kidnappers, the Haitian National Police and the couple's family told ABC News. Jean-Dickens Toussaint and Abigail Toussaint, who were visiting relatives in Haiti, were kidnapped on March 18 while Travel ing on a bus from Port-au-Prince, according to their family members. Jean Dickens Toussiant and Abigail Toussaint are shown in this undated photo. Toussaint and Imbert Family "They stopped the bus at a stop and they asked for the Americans on the bus and their escorts to come off the bus and then they took them," Christie Desormes, the couple 's niece, told ABC Affiliate WPLG last month . MORE: American couple being held at ransom in Haiti, family says: 'We told them not t...