Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Homeless Man Charged in Attempted Kidnapping of 6-Year-Old Boy in Coney Island

Police arrested a 36-year-old man in Coney Island on Sunday night after he allegedly tried to snatch a young boy walking with his mother.

A homeless man is accused of trying to kidnap a 6-year-old boy who was walking with his mother in Coney Island Sunday night, police said. Johnathan Robalino, 36, was arrested and charged with assault, attempted kidnapping and failure to exercise control of a minor, according to the NYPD. Police said the boy was nearly abducted while walking with his mother on a sidewalk near Stillwell and Surf Avenues in Coney Island at around 10:00pm. More on this from Pix 11.




Comments