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Suspect wanted in South Bronx attempted kidnapping, NYPD says
Maria Gomez
Maria Gomez
Bureau Chief · Garden City, NY
Maria Gomez has over 15 years of experience in local journalism, having previously served as the editor for the Hempstead Herald and a contributor to Newsday. She graduated from Long Island University with a degree in Journalism and has a passion for engaging with the diverse voices of Garden City. Maria believes that community journalism plays a crucial role in shaping local identity.
More from Maria →Bureau Chief · Friday, November 6, 2026 at 7:43 PM · 1 min read
Police said an unidentified individual grabbed an 11-year-old girl's wrist and tried to take her by force near Bruckner Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue in the South Bronx.
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