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Suspect wanted in South Bronx attempted kidnapping, NYPD says

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Police said an unidentified individual grabbed an 11-year-old girl's wrist and tried to take her by force near Bruckner Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue in the South Bronx.

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Pix11
Man wanted for attempted kidnapping in the Bronx: NYPD (opens Pix11)
Published Nov 5, 2026
Pix11's feed description
MOTT HAVEN, The Bronx (PIX11) — A man is wanted in connection with an alleged kidnapping attempt of a child in the Bronx, according to police. On Tuesday at around 5 p.m., an 11-year-old girl was walking near the intersection of Bruckner Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue when she was approached by the un…
ABC 7 New York
Police search for suspect after attempted kidnapping of 11-year-old girl in the Bronx (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published Nov 6, 2026
ABC 7 New York's feed description
Police are searching for a man accused of trying to kidnap an 11-year-old girl in the Bronx. Investigators say he grabbed her wrist before fleeing.
New York Post
11-year-old NYC school girl thwarts attempted kidnapping with amazing act of bravery (opens New York Post)
Published Nov 6, 2026
New York Post's feed description
The pre-teen was walking at the intersection of Bruckner Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue in Mott Haven around 5 p.m. Tuesday when the would-be abductor grabbed her wrist, attempting to take her with him, police said.
FOX 5 New York
Suspect wanted in South Bronx attempted kidnapping, NYPD says (opens FOX 5 New York)
Published Nov 6, 2026
FOX 5 New York's feed description
Police said an unidentified individual grabbed an 11-year-old girl's wrist and tried to take her by force near Bruckner Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue in the South Bronx.