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Sketch of suspect accused of attempted kidnapping near elementary school released
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· September 4, 2026
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Key points The incident involved an 8-year-old girl who was approached by a man near an elementary school. The Houston Police Department is investigating the incident, which happened near Memorial Elementary School.
A sketch of a suspect has been released in connection with an attempted kidnapping. The incident involved an 8-year-old girl who was approached by a man near an elementary school. The man was driving a red car and allegedly tried to lure the girl towards him.
The suspect showed the girl his puppy during the encounter. The incident occurred last month. Further details about the attempted kidnapping and the suspect are available from the source.
The Houston Police Department is investigating the incident, which happened near Memorial Elementary School. The suspect's sketch has been made public as part of the ongoing investigation.
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Category: schools Published: September 4, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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