Houston man wanted for attempting to kidnap 2 women
- 6 years ago
HOUSTON, TEXAS — Houston police are now asking the public for help in search of a man who tried to kidnap two women in north Houston Saturday morning.
In an interview with Houston's KPRC-TV, 55-year-old Luz Baena said she was riding her bicycle when she noticed a gray car driving close to her.
The driver, whom the police have described as a light-skinned black man between the ages of 19 to 25 years old grabbed Baena's arm and forced her into his car.
As the car passed two street blocks, Baena noticed the car getting close to a group of people, afraid she's going to get killed, she decided to jump out of the accelerating car.
According to the police, the same suspect first tried to kidnap another woman who was on her way to a bus stop in the neighborhood, fortunately for her, she got away.
Both women were treated by EMS for non-threatening injuries.
Police said the suspect is has a thin build, is about 5ft 6in to 5ft 8in tall, bald and clean-shaven. The man was last seen in a white shirt and khaki pants. The vehicle he was in is a dark gray four-door Toyota sedan, tinted windows, with damage to the front right side.
In an interview with Houston's KPRC-TV, 55-year-old Luz Baena said she was riding her bicycle when she noticed a gray car driving close to her.
The driver, whom the police have described as a light-skinned black man between the ages of 19 to 25 years old grabbed Baena's arm and forced her into his car.
As the car passed two street blocks, Baena noticed the car getting close to a group of people, afraid she's going to get killed, she decided to jump out of the accelerating car.
According to the police, the same suspect first tried to kidnap another woman who was on her way to a bus stop in the neighborhood, fortunately for her, she got away.
Both women were treated by EMS for non-threatening injuries.
Police said the suspect is has a thin build, is about 5ft 6in to 5ft 8in tall, bald and clean-shaven. The man was last seen in a white shirt and khaki pants. The vehicle he was in is a dark gray four-door Toyota sedan, tinted windows, with damage to the front right side.