Crime & Safety

Man Assaults Woman, Kidnaps, Immediately Releases Her Child: Report

Breaking: It happened in Old Sacramento Thursday evening.

SACRAMENTO, CA — Sacramento Police say a man assaulted a woman and kidnapped her child, running away approximately 50 yards before letting the child go in Old Sacramento Thursday evening, according to a report in The Sacramento Bee.

The report says the events took place in front of a business on 2nd street just after 7 p.m. You can read the full report here.

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