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Washington Heights

April 02, 2013

'Kidnapping' That Scared Washington Heights Was Birthday Prank, Cops Say

The brazen kidnapping turned out to be a birthday prank, Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said.

Fordham

February 05, 2013

Abducted Baby Girl Found Safe in Stolen Car in The Bronx

A suspect stole a car with a 7-month-old girl inside, police said.

Olinville

November 18, 2012

Police Hunt for Man in Alleged Shooting, Arson, Carjacking, and Abduction

Police say Fitz Edwards shot at his partner, then took off with the couple's children.

SoHo

May 28, 2012

Etan Patz Murder Suspect Confessed to Church Group in 1980s, Reports Say

Pedro Hernandez allegedly confessed to killing Etan Patz in the 1980s, but no one told cops, reports say.

Jamaica & Hollis

March 14, 2012

Mom Who Snatched Baby from Queens Hospital Found

Leila Rajnarie allegedly snatched her daughter Nevita Jagdeo from Queens General Hospital.

Manhattan

February 10, 2012

Carlina White Kidnapper Deserves More Time in Prison, Parents Say

Ann Pettway pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to kidnapping of Carlina White.

Harlem

September 27, 2011

Police Looking for Harlem Mom Who Abducted Her Children from Foster Care

Police say a Harlem mom took took her during an unathorized visit from a Queens foster care home.

Lower East Side & East Village

October 28, 2010

Man Tries to Abduct 4-Year-Old Boy in East Village

A 4-year-old boy was walking with his nanny in the East Village Wednesday when a man tried to abduct him.