Elizabeth Smart was once unsure if she would ever live a normal life. She was just 14 years old when she was kidnapped from her Utah home in June 2002 and held captive for almost a year. During that ...

She was found by authorities nine months later, and her kidnappers were later sentenced to time in prison Now a married mother of three, Smart is a vocal victims' rights advocate and founder of the ...

Elizabeth Smart made national news when Brian David Mitchell and Wanda Barzee kidnapped her in June 2002. During the nine-month-long ordeal, the then-14-year-old was subjected to daily rapes and ...

As if Elizabeth Smart wasn't already the picture of strength. The 2002 kidnapping survivor has remained in the public eye as a tireless child safety advocate and supporter of trauma victims. And ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. More than 20 years after her kidnapping, Elizabeth Smart is ...

Elizabeth Smart survived a nine-month kidnapping in 2002 and is now a married mother of three. Here's everything to know about her life today At 14 years old, Elizabeth Smart was abducted by Brian ...

Elizabeth Smart was 14 years old when she was kidnapped in 2002 Stephanie Kaloi is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. She has also written about entertainment ...