John Ridsdel | |
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Born | John Bramwell Ridsdel 9 September 1947 London, United Kingdom |
Died | 25 April 2016 (aged 68) Sulu, Philippines |
Cause of death | Beheading |
Body discovered | Sulu, Philippines |
Alma mater | University of Toronto London School of Economics |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, journalist |
John Bramwell Ridsdel (9 September 1947 – 25 April 2016)[1] was an English-born Canadian businessman from Calgary, Alberta; kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf terrorists in the Philippines on 21 September 2015, and beheaded on 25 April 2016.