Brooklyn Woman Arrested After Brazen Attempt to Kidnap 4-Year-Old Outside McDonald’s
TL;DR
Chrissy Payne, 47, of Flatlands, is charged with attempted kidnapping and endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly trying to snatch a 4-year-old boy from his grandmother outside a Crown Heights McDonald’s. The boy’s off-duty‑cop mother grabbed him back; Payne fled but was arrested days later. No injuries were reported, the child returned to school, and Payne faces further prosecution.
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