More Than One Year Since Capture
Batavia soldier Matt Maupin was taken hostage in Iraq on April 9, 2004. The Army currently lists his status as captured. The image above is of a banner that was on display outside WCPO-TV.
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Matt Maupin Promoted By Army (08/08/06)
Rolling Thunder® / Matt Maupin Scholarship Fund - Motorcycle Ride (04/08/06)
Missing Local Soldier Inducted Into NCO Corps (03/11/06)
One Year Later, Maupin Not Forgotten (04/08/05)
Words Of Hope On Maupin Anniversary (04/08/05)
Maupin Gone Year, But Not Forgotten
(04/08/05)
Soldier From Tri-state Taken Hostage In Iraq
The Arab television station Al-Jazeera aired footage in April showing Batavia native Matt Maupin captured by insurgents, apparently unharmed and surrounded by masked men holding automatic rifles. Click for full story Raw video: captor video of Maupin
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Raw video of Maupin that aired on Al-Jazeera
RAW VIDEO: "Light Your Way Home" prayer vigil (4/21/04)
Find out how to order this vigil on VHS
Raw video of Wednesday afternoon news conference (6/30/04)
Wednesday noon video (6/30/04)
9News @ 5 p.m. Team Coverage (6/30/04)
9News @ 6 p.m. Team Coverage (6/30/04)
9News video (6/29/04)
Latest @ 11 p.m. Team Coverage (6/28/04)
9News @ 6 p.m. Team Coverage (6/28/04)
Maupin Report: Latest @ 11 p.m. (4/26/04)
Maupin Report: Latest @ 11 p.m. (4/21/04)
Maupin Report: 9News @ 6 p.m. (4/21/04)
Maupin Report: Latest @ 11 p.m. (4/20/04)
Maupin Report: 9News @ 6 p.m. (4/20/04)
Maupin Report: Latest @ 11 p.m. (4/19/04)
Maupin Report: 9News @ 6 p.m. (4/19/04)
Maupin Report: 9News Latest @ 11 (4/18/04)
Maupin Report: 9News @ 6 PM (4/18/04)
Maupin Report: 9News @ Noon (4/18/04)
Maupin Report: 9News @ 6 PM (4/17/04)
Yellow Ribbons for Matt Maupin (4/17/04)
Military Officials Speak (4/17/04)
Maupin Report: 9News @ Noon (4/17/04)
Kimmitt Faints During Coalition Briefing
Maupin family's statement
Friday night Maupin vigil -- Entire Friday night ceremony
Reaction from Ohio Senator Mike DeWine
Reaction from Ret. Col. Dean Smittle, war expert
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Maupin Gone Year, But Not Forgotten
(4/08/05)
Maupin's Company Returns To U.S.
(2/23/05)
Celebration Of Life Ceremony To Honor Fallen Serviceman
(7/01/04)
President Bush Spoke With Maupin Family Wednesday (7/01/04)
Army: Videotape Is "Totally Inconclusive" (6/30/04)
Community Remains Supportive Of Maupin Family (6/29/04)
Army Spokesperson: Tape Is Under Review (6/28/04)
Tri-state Waits For Word On Soldier's Status (6/28/04)
Two Maupin Vigils Scheduled Thursday (5/06/04)
Rosary Procession To Be Held In Honor of Maupin (5/04/04)
Maupin's Mother Attends Rally In Georgetown (4/26/04)
Army Reservist From Maupin's Convoy Confirmed Dead (4/24/04)
Union Lays Wreath For Captured Soldier (4/23/04)
Store Creates Tribute To Tri-State Soldiers (4/22/04)
Thousands Attend "Light Your Way Home" Prayer Service (4/21/04)
Preparations Continue For Maupin Prayer Service (4/21/04)
Capture Of Maupin Hits Close To Home For Other Families (4/20/04)
Maupin's Mother Releases Statement, Community Prepares For Prayer Service (4/20/04)
Local Store Sells Out Of Yellow Ribbon As People Support Captured Soldier (4/20/04)
Maupin Family Spokesperson Delivers Statement (4/19/04)
Army Changes Maupin's Status Listing To "Captured" (4/19/04)
Maupin Family Issues Statement (4/16/04)
Tri-state Soldier's Hostage Dilemma In Global Spotlight (4/18/04)
Yellow Ribbon Donations Sought (4/18/04)
Iraqi Gunmen Offer to Swap U.S. Soldier (4/17/04)
Military Working To Establish Contact With Kidnappers (4/17/04)
Community Holds Friday Night Vigil For Maupin (4/16/04)
Former Hostage Terry Anderson Comments On Local Soldier's Capture (4/16/04)
Terrorism Expert Comments On Local Soldier's Capture (4/16/04)
Friends And Neighbors Step Up Support For Soldier's Family (04/14/04)
Glen Este High School's Statement Regarding Missing Soldier (04/13/04)
Pentagon: Ohio Soldier Missing In Iraq After Attack (04/12/04)
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