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Published on November 01, 2023
FBI's #WantedWednesday Features LA Mom Accused of Abducting Son in 2008, Suspected of Fleeing to JapanSource: FBI

Earlier today, the FBI's Los Angeles division featured the long-standing case of Reiko Nakata Greenberg-Collins. Accused of abducting her then-six-year-old son, Keisuke Christian Collins, amid a hotly contested custody dispute, Greenberg-Collins is believed to have fled to Japan from Santa Ana, California, according to a #WantedWednesday tweet.

A per the FBI's website, Orange County, California, issued an arrest warrant for child abduction on August 26, 2008, followed by a federal arrest warrant issued on September 15, 2008, by the United States District Court, Central District of California. She was charged with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. Despite the passage of years, the FBI continues to seek leads in the case to apprehend Greenberg-Collins and reunite Keisuke with, his father.

Also known by several aliases - including Reiko Nakata-Greenberg, Reiko Nakata, Reiko Greenberg, Reiko Nakata Greenberg, and Reiko Nakata Greenberg-Collin, Reiko Nakata Greenberg-Collins is a Japanese national. Born on June 3, 1964, she stands 5 feet 5 inches tall, and weighs 110 pounds with known features being black hair and brown eyes. FBI records indicate that she is still living in Japan with Keisuke, now estimated to be in his early twenties.