{"id":275419,"date":"2026-06-23T16:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T16:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/275419\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T16:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T16:40:10","slug":"staten-island-man-accused-of-luring-girl-14-into-taxi-in-attempted-kidnapping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/275419\/","title":{"rendered":"Staten Island man accused of luring girl, 14, into taxi in attempted kidnapping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014 A Staten Island man was arrested Monday after allegedly forcibly touching and attempting to kidnap a 14-year-old girl on Staten Island over the weekend.  <\/p>\n<p>According to police, 46-year-old Lowman Venable approached the teen outside a Richmond Terrace location and persuaded her to accompany him to a nearby deli before convincing her to enter a taxi.<\/p>\n<p>Venable then allegedly drove the girl to an unknown location, where he grabbed her buttocks.<\/p>\n<p>The girl was able to escape and run away from the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Venable was charged with attempted kidnapping and forcible touching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014 A Staten Island man was arrested Monday after allegedly forcibly touching and attempting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":275420,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[105946,9,24,63,103,134,136,135],"class_list":["post-275419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-attempted-kidnapping","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}