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Suspect arrested in attempted abduction of 10-year-old girl
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Surveillance video helped catch kidnapper
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- Date Jul 19, 2012
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Fox News alert on the attempted abduction of a little girl a news conference is scheduled to begin any moment now in Philadelphia.
After police make an arrest in the case.
Earlier they released this video showing a man trying to abduct a ten year old look at this girl.
While she was walking down -- street with her brother.
Police using the video to track down the suspect it's amazing how they can -- this Trace Gallagher has the details like the breaking news desk Trace.
-- that person who's now in custody -- reportedly has been positively identified by the ten year old girl on the ABC news local affiliate in Philly is reporting that this suspect apparently turned himself in last night was questioned by police and let go.
And that apparently was picked up again this morning is now being held by police take a look at the video it is unlike anything.
I have ever seen the suspect parked his car on a side street right.
And then he gets -- he begins following these two kids a ten year old and her two year old brother walking down.
Broad daylight 330 in the afternoon getting some -- two blocks away from their house he goes up and grabbed the girl puts his hand over her mouth and tries to pick her up.
But reportedly she bites him.
In the hand.
And then he falls -- she falls to the ground tries to pick her up again.
Again she fights to get away she says her brother screened extraordinarily loud and the suspect fled.
The weird thing is he left his car door open so they can easily get the girl inside the car here's Philadelphia mayor Michael -- let's.
-- cannot have this kind of activity on our streets our children must be able to walk around their own neighborhood.
Without low lives like this individual.
Coming up and grabbing them touching them or doing anything else.
You can see the picture of the left -- -- strains that is the brand new picture of the suspect who was now in custody.
As we wait for that police press conference to get going here.
The -- mom says when she saw the video for the first time all she could think was oh my god oh my god.
Right commenting how strong her daughter was and how grateful she is that the father kept telling her about these types of scenarios and kind of showing her.
The video.
On line the stranger danger video.
You can bet the first thing they did Megan when they brought this guy into custody was to look at his right hand -- -- -- bite marks on it.
If the girl bit down that hard we get the news conference will bring you whatever news comes out the -- -- for her -- thank you.
-- lesson there's a lesson there for -- parents and their kids.