Brazen Attempt to Kidnap Child in Broad Daylight Thwarted by Child’s Mother

  • The NYPD says a duo attempted to kidnap a 5-year-old boy in Queens Thursday — an attempt that was thwarted by the young child’s mother.
  • According to police, the kidnapping attempt took place around 8 p.m. on Hillside Avenue when one individual picked up the 5-year-old boy from the sidewalk and placed him in the rear seat of his vehicle while the second individual sat in the front passenger’s seat.
  • However, the alleged kidnapping attempt was not a success. Police say that as the first individual sat in the driver’s seat, the boy’s 45-year-old mother pulled the child out of the car through the front passenger window, before the two individuals fled in their vehicle.
  • The NYPD has arrested one half of a duo they say attempted to kidnap a 5-year-old boy in Queens Thursday — an attempt that was thwarted by the young child’s mother.

Source: NBC News

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