A community in Ocean Beach, California, rallied together to prevent the abduction of an eight-year-old boy by 38-year-old San Diego man, Christopher Aaron Higginbotham. The incident occurred outside the family's deli during its opening celebration. The boy's father, along with bystanders, intervened to stop the kidnapping attempt. The child was left traumatized by the ordeal. The event has garnered attention due to the chilling video footage showing the moment the attempt was made in front of the boy's father.
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🇺🇸ABDUCTION OF CHILD PREVENTED BY THE LOCAL COMMUNITY A community in California rallied together to prevent the abduction of an eight-year-old boy by fugitive Christopher Aaron Higginbotham during a family's deli opening celebration. The boy's father, along with bystanders,… https://t.co/rOnY35rBxv
Terrifying moment San Diego man, 38, attempts to kidnap young boy, 8, off street outside his family's deli https://t.co/JwMADSi6Zu https://t.co/gKap4idleW
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