Girl, 10, escapes man with knife

MARIETTA - A 10-year-old girl escaped from a man who tried to abduct her shortly after she stepped off a school bus in Cobb County. <br> <br> Police said the man grabbed the girl about 4 p.m. Tuesday as she was walking home from school along Shannon Way. <br> <br> The suspect covered the girl&#39;s mouth and pulled out a knife from his pocket, Marietta police spokeswoman Tanya Twaddell said. The child was able to get away when a vehicle drove by and the suspect released her. <br> <br> He then ran into nearby woods, according to authorities.

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