Overview
- The SUV was taken near Crawford and Warren streets Saturday night with an 11-year-old girl in the backseat, Boston police said.
- Officers found the vehicle and the child about a mile to a mile-and-a-half away on a dead-end street in Dorchester and reunited the unharmed girl with her family.
- A police report says the suspect released the child after realizing the car was occupied and after overhearing the girl on the phone with her father.
- A resident’s home surveillance video shows the SUV stopping, the suspect leaving the vehicle and the girl running to a neighbor’s house for help while nearby residents called police.
- The Boston Police Department has released images and video of the suspect, said the investigation is active, and urged anyone with information to contact detectives at 617-343-4275 or submit tips anonymously.