Kidnapped pregnant woman from Monroe found in Atlanta
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Posted 11:19AM on Monday, December 2, 2002
MONROE - A pregnant 19-year-old woman abducted from her parents' Walton County home around midnight was found safe in Atlanta before daybreak Monday. <br>
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Walton County Sheriff's Department said Tara Tarbush was kidnapped by two masked men who went into the house near Monroe through the woman's bedroom window. <br>
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The abductors fled with the woman in the family's 1997 Toyota Camry. <br>
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A spokesman for the Walton sheriff's department, Jeff Johnson, said several hours later, Tarbush was dumped out of the vehicle along railroad tracks near Martin Luther King Junior Drive in Atlanta. <br>
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Johnson said Tarbush flagged down a police car and was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital. She is six months pregnant. Her condition was not immediately known. <br>
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Investigators were trying to locate the woman's 22-year-old former boyfriend for questioning, and were still looking for her car.