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Ventura Girl Fights Off Attempted Kidnapping by Transient Woman

KTLA 5July 23, 20252 min8,850 views
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Attempted Kidnapping in Ventura

  • 👧 A 10-year-old girl named Layla Vote was playing near her home on Hummingbird Street in Ventura when she was approached by a stranger.
  • ⚠️ The suspect, identified as 25-year-old transient Trinity Stewart, was reportedly peering into windows and attempting to steal a package before approaching the child.

Child Fights Back

  • 💥 Layla Vote fought back against her attacker by kicking and screaming when Stewart grabbed her.
  • 🗣️ Her mother, Nikki, heard Layla's cries for help and intervened, getting into a struggle with the suspect.

Suspect Apprehended

  • 🏃 Witnesses kept an eye on Stewart's whereabouts, allowing authorities to arrest her at a nearby shopping complex.
  • ⚖️ Stewart was booked on suspicion of attempted kidnapping.

Outcome

  • ✅ Layla Vote was not physically harmed during the incident, though she was very scared.
  • 📰 The report was delivered by Rachel Menitoff for KTLA 5 News.
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