A woman was arrested after attempting to abduct a six‑year‑old from her mother’s side of a Manhattan subway platform. Police say the suspect tried to take the child from the mother’s arm while the family was waiting for a train, prompting a quick response from bystanders and transit staff. The child was safely returned to her mother, and the suspect faces kidnapping charges. Authorities are investigating how the woman gained access to the child and what prompted the attempt.
Woman sought for trying to kidnap a 6-year-old girl from mother’s clutches at Manhattan subway station amNewYork
