Overview
- Police say a man stole a vehicle in Roxbury with a child in the backseat near Crawford and Warren streets.
- Officers later located the stolen car and the child more than a mile away near Draper Street and 1 Bentham St., and the child was reunited with family and reported safe.
- The Boston Police Department released surveillance images of a person suspected in the theft and kidnapping and said the suspect remains at large as detectives review evidence.
- Detectives are asking anyone with information to call 617-343-4275 or to use the anonymous tip line at 1-800-494-TIPS, text TIP to CRIME (27463), or submit tips online.
- A Dorchester resident told reporters her home camera shows the suspect leaving the car and the child running to a neighbor for help, and neighbors said the child was shaken but not physically hurt.