An infant girl, Aya Stukalkina, was reported missing from Fairfax County, Virginia, on June 23, 2025. At the time of her disappearance, she was approximately one month old. The case, registered under NCMEC Case #VA25-2907, was later revealed to be an international parental kidnapping.
Aya was taken by her mother, Elena Pendergrass, who is also known as Elena Stukalkina. Investigations revealed that Pendergrass flew with her daughter from New York to Istanbul, Turkey, and then to Kazakhs
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