Chilling Surveillance Footage Shows Moment 7 Year Old Was Almost Abducted
Milwaukee police are asking the public to help identify a suspect who was accused of trying to abduct a 7 year-old girl in the 1100 block of N. 17th St. just after 3 PM on July 30, 2015.
The child is playing in front of her residence when she was approached by a male subject who attempted to talk the child into coming with him. When the child refused, the subject attempted to pick her up, but the child was able to resist his efforts and runaway. The child returned home and her mother contacted Milwaukee police.
The suspect is described as a black male in his early 20s with a short haircut. He was wearing a light colored tank top and green shorts. He fled the scene northbound on N. 17th St. and then eastbound on W. Highland Ave.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Milwaukee police at 414-935-7401.
