Princess Anne's kidnapper wants to clear his name. The post Princess Anne’s Kidnapping Suspect Ian Ball Speaks Out appeared ...

Ian Ball, the gunman who shot police officers during a botched attempt to kidnap the Princess Royal in 1974, has professed ...

Ian Ball, after 51 years of being referred to as the man who attempted to kidnap Princess Anne, is trying to change the ...

On March 20, 1974, a man attempted to abduct Princess Anne, injuring four people, including her chauffeur, Alex Callender, and a private detective named James Beaton. Now, Princess Anne's attempted ...

Princess Anne's attempted kidnapping in March 1974 led to an overhaul of how the Royal Family handle their security ...

This chap, Ian Ball, the driver of the white car, came back towards the royal car," he recalled. "I got out of my seat, came up out behind the car. And he went bang bang, and he shot me in the chest.