Watch: American man found in Syria after being imprisoned for months

An American man calling himself Travis spoke with NBC News' Matt Bradley and said he had been imprisoned in Syria after crossing from Lebanon.

American freed after 7 months detention in Syria

An American citizen detained in Syria was freed on Thursday after rebels overtook the city of Damascus, toppling the rule of President Bashar Assad and releasing thousands from imprisonment ...
The Hill - 22m
US man found wandering near Damascus after months in Syrian prison

Mr Timmerman told CBS that he was detained upon entering Syria seven months ago.
BBC News - 22m
American is freed after being detained for seven months in Syria

American is freed after being detained for seven months in Syria
ABC News - 3h
Man Found in Syria Appears to Be a Missing American

The man told reporters that his name was Travis Timmerman and that he had entered Syria on a religious pilgrimage. He said that he had been detained for months.
The New York Times - 44m
CBS News speaks with man who says he's just been freed from Syrian prison

A man identifying himself as Missourian Travis Timmerman tells CBS News he was liberated from a Syrian prison upon dictator Bashar al-Assad's ouster.
CBS News - 1h
American found in Syria says he's a 'pilgrim' who was imprisoned for months

Travis Timmerman, an American from Missouri who was imprisoned in Syria, told NBC News he had been on a pilgrimage to Damascus. Video led some to thing he was Austin Tice.
NBC News - 2h