Boy, 10, fights off would-be abductor near school
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Posted 7:26AM on Thursday 21st March 2002 ( 23 years ago )
STONE MOUNTAIN - DeKalb authorities are investigating an attempted abduction of two boys near Stone Mountain in south DeKalb County and looking for a suspect. <br>
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Pine Ridge Elementary School officials said two students were walking together about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday when a man drove up in a green car and tried to grab one of them. The boys ran to a neighbor and reported the incident. <br>
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Police say the suspect tried to grab the seven-year-old boy but the child's ten-year-old brother fought off the attacker. <br>
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Officials have informed principals at other schools about the incident. The school also sent a letter to parents alerting them of the incident.
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