Also means
hostage-taker
Usage Note
Sequestratore comes from the verb sequestrare ('to kidnap, to seize'). The feminine form is sequestratrice. Do not confuse with sequestratore di beni, which refers to a legal custodian of seized assets — context determines the sense.
Examples
"Il sequestratore ha chiesto un riscatto."
Natural Translation
The kidnapper demanded a ransom.

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