Crime & Safety
9-month-old OK After Being In Stolen Vehicle In Hartford
The child's mother had stepped inside a business with a female acquaintance watching the baby in the vehicle.
HARTFORD, CT — A nightmarish situation for one parent ultimately turned out for the best when a 9-month-old baby found in a stolen car was found safe and sound Saturday night in Hartford.
According to WFSB Channel 3, the incident happened at 8:06 p.m. after the baby's mother left the child in a vehicle with a female acquaintance inside while she went inside a business.
When she returned, WFSB reported, the vehicle was being driving away, resulting in a massive police response.
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Fox 61 reported the incident happened on Main Street, with the vehicle — and the baby — found outside a place on Fish Fry Street.
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