Woman Tries to Kidnap 2 Children at Atlanta Airport, Parents Wrestle to Protect Them

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6/27/2019|Updated: 6/27/2019

A woman was arrested for attempting to kidnap two children at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport while the parents wrestled to protect them on June 22.

Esther Daniels walked over to where the family was standing and tried to snatch a stroller with a child sitting in it. The shocking surveillance video taken inside the airport shows the child’s mother fighting with Daniels.

Venus Upadhayaya

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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.

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