Jean-Baptiste Marty 2:25 p.m., February 13, 2024
A homeless man took advantage of a moment of inattention on the part of the mother to try to kidnap a 4-year-old child on Monday afternoon in the streets of Paris. According to information from Europe 1, the man who followed the child on a scooter was stopped in time by passers-by who immediately alerted the police. The homeless man was taken into police custody.
It was a tragedy narrowly avoided. It took a few seconds of a mother's inattention for a homeless person to attack a 4-year-old child in the streets of Paris. According to information from Europe 1, while traveling on a scooter, a little boy was kidnapped Monday afternoon.
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Chased into a bakery
A scene which immediately alerted those passing nearby, causing the suspect to flee. The latter then pursued him to a bakery in which the man had taken refuge. Alerted, the police arrested the suspect who was placed in police custody. An attempted kidnapping during which the child was not injured. The little boy's mother filed a complaint.