Crime | Laura Silsby Haiti Frees Last US Missionary Judge unexpectedly releases Laura Silsby By Nick McMaster Posted May 17, 2010 2:55 PM CDT Copied Charisa Coulter, of Meridian, Idaho, who is one of two US Baptist missionaries held on kidnapping charges in Haiti, sits in a US embassy vehicle after her release from jail in Port-au-Prince, Monday, March 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix) Just when it looked as though Haiti was ready to throw the book at Laura Silsby—the last of the Baptist missionaries accused of trying to kidnap "orphans" in the wake of the Jan. 12 earthquake—a judge reversed course and ordered her release today. Silsby has been in jail since January, when she was caught trying to arrange adoptions for a group of children, most of whom have parents, MSNBC reports. All of her fellow missionaries have been released. Read These Next Lily Allen's 'revenge dress' literally has the receipts. Rumors of Iran invasion swirl after Army calls off major drill. Russia is reportedly helping to guide Iran strikes on US targets. Two animals thought to have vanished 6K years ago are back. Report an error