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February 15, 2026
A PARENT'S NIGHTMARE: Man from the Balkans snatched a girl from her mother's arms, camera recorded a desperate struggle
What was supposed to be a normal shopping trip turned into a nightmare for a family from Bergamo. On Saturday, February 14th, around 1 PM, a 37-year-old man from the Balkans attempted to kidnap a 1.5-year-old girl before her parents' eyes. The dramatic situation unfolded at the entrance of a supermarket in the Italian city.
TL;DR
- A 37-year-old homeless man from Romania attempted to kidnap a 1.5-year-old girl from her parents outside a supermarket in Bergamo.
- The girl's parents, with the help of bystanders and security, intervened and detained the man until the police arrived.
- The child was rescued and taken to the hospital, where doctors determined she had suffered a fractured femur.
- The man was arrested and faces charges of aggravated kidnapping and aggravated assault.
- Surveillance footage confirmed the events, and the man is currently in custody awaiting trial.
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