Freelance journalist Austin Tice went missing in Syria in 2012 and has not been heard from since. Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images
Freelance journalist Austin Tice went missing in Syria in 2012 and has not been heard from since. Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images
Who is Austin Tice, the US journalist detained in Syria since 2012?
US officials headed to Syria earlier this year for secret talks over the release of their citizens, with journalist Austin Tice a high priority – but who was he and how did he end up detained for 8 years in one of the most denagerous countries on the planet?