A six‑year‑old girl was almost abducted by an unknown man while waiting for a train at a Manhattan subway station, prompting a swift response from transit police and commuters who intervened. Witnesses say the stranger approached the child, attempting to lure her away, but a nearby passenger noticed the danger and confronted the man, forcing him to flee. The incident, captured on surveillance footage, has reignited concerns about safety in the city’s transit system and sparked calls for increased security measures and public awareness. Police are reviewing the video to identify the suspect and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Girl, 6, nearly kidnapped by stranger inside Manhattan subway station New York Daily News