Ok. The title is a bit misleading because it was the victim wanting a Wii and not the other way around. The whole scenario occurred when the guy’s parents denied him buying the console and he hired two local thugs to plot his own kidnapping for a ransom of 10,000 Yuan ($1,400).
The kidnappers along with the plot hero were nabbed when Police caught them at a ATM withdrawing money.
[Chinadaily via Engadget]
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