Baby safe after kidnapping attempt at South Station
MBTA Police Department reports that a man is in custody concerning the possible kidnapping of a 1-month-old boy at South Station.
Transit police first tweeted about the potential kidnapping around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
According to MBTA police, the man is a relative of the baby and is accused of forcefully removing the child from his mother and then fleeing the scene. The man was taken into custody in Medford. The baby was being evaluated by emergency medical services personnel but appeared unharmed.
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