The video shows the 4-year-old’s mother holding a young child in her arms. The store’s door is open in the back and you a man is seen grabbing the 4-year-old by the arm and pulling her outside.
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The suspect lost his grip on the girl and ran from the scene, KABC reported.
Police identified the man as Terry Ransom, 24.
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In the video, the mother is seen chasing man, then stopping to grab her daughter and to comfort her. Police said the girl appeared to be safe.
Ransom was jailed on charges of kidnapping and child cruelty after being evaluated at a hosptial.
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Posted by WSB-TV on Wednesday, July 6, 2016
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