NewsDecember 26, 2001
Chicago police seek woman who took toddler
CHICAGO -- Chicago police were searching on Christmas Day for a woman who they believe kidnapped a 16-month-old girl from a Greyhound bus station in downtown Chicago. The child's mother, 21-year-old Marcella Anderson of Milwaukee, was at the Greyhound bus station Monday night with her two daughters. A woman befriended Anderson and offered to give the three a ride to Milwaukee...
The Associated Press
CHICAGO -- Chicago police were searching on Christmas Day for a woman who they believe kidnapped a 16-month-old girl from a Greyhound bus station in downtown Chicago.
The child's mother, 21-year-old Marcella Anderson of Milwaukee, was at the Greyhound bus station Monday night with her two daughters. A woman befriended Anderson and offered to give the three a ride to Milwaukee.
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The woman then persuaded Anderson to leave her daughter, Jasmine, in her care as Anderson took her 3-year-old daughter to return the bus tickets, according to police.
While Anderson was cashing in her ticket, the woman fled with Jasmine, police said.
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