A 14-year-old boy used his slignshot to save his little sister from a man who tried to kidnap her and planned to 'severely beat' her.
The Michigan State Police is lauding a 14-year-old boy for saving his younger sister from being abducted from their backyard while she was mushroom hunting earlier this week.
The man held the young girl's mouth shut but she fought back and was eventually able to break free. The teenager witnessed the assault and attempted abduction and jumped into action, grabbing his slingshot and hitting the suspect in the head and chest.A description of the suspect was released and a family member spotted him running from the area. Troopers arrived and searched the area, finding him hiding at a nearby gas station.
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