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

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

A 77-year-old man who tried to abduct Princess Anne more than five decades ago has been released from psychiatric detention. Ian Ball left Broadmoor Hospital on probation in 2019, following his ...

Ian Ball was just 26 when he stalked the princess, ambushing her limousine on London’s Pall Mall and shooting four men who attempted to help. Anne’s response to Ball’s demand that she get ...

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.

Ian Ball, the man who attempted to kidnap Princess Anne for ransom in 1974, claims he is an "innocent" man a new interview published in August 2025 The kidnapping was meant to be a "hoax," with ...

The gunman who attempted to kidnap the Princess Royal in 1974 has claimed he is innocent nearly six years after his release from a secure hospital, according to a report. Ian Ball tried to abduct ...

Ian Ball, who attempted to kidnap Princess Anne for ransom in 1974, maintains his innocence in a new interview published in August 2025. Ball said, 'I was more scared than she was.' ...

NEED TO KNOW Ian Ball, the man who attempted to kidnap Princess Anne for ransom in 1974, claims he is an "innocent" man a new interview published in August 2025 The kidnapping was meant to be a "hoax, ...