{"id":351374,"date":"2026-09-19T23:36:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T23:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/351374\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T23:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T23:36:12","slug":"cops-arrest-woman-for-kidnap-attempt-of-4-year-old-boy-on-brooklyn-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/351374\/","title":{"rendered":"Cops arrest woman for kidnap attempt of 4-year-old boy on Brooklyn street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cops arrested the woman who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2026\/09\/17\/nypd-hunts-for-woman-who-tried-to-kidnap-boy-off-brooklyn-street-in-front-of-his-grandma\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tried to snatch a 4-year-old boy<\/a> off the street in front of his grandma outside a McDonald\u2019s in Brooklyn, cops said Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Chrissy Payne, 47, was charged on Friday with attempted kidnapping and endangering the welfare of a child for taking the boy and dragging him across the street around 5 p.m. Monday, according to police. The child was standing with his grandmother outside the fast-food restaurant on Eastern Parkway near Utica Ave. in <a href=\"https:\/\/cityneighborhoods.nyc\/crown-heights\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crown Heights<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Another family member stopped the woman from taking the boy and the woman ran off south on Utica Ave., cops said.<\/p>\n<p>Payne has five prior arrests, all in 2026, involving assault and petit larceny.<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD released surveillance footage Thursday of Payne wearing a white shirt, black shorts and black sandals in hopes someone would recognize her.<\/p>\n<p>Payne lives in Brooklyn, cops said. Her arraignment in Brooklyn Criminal Court was pending on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cops arrested the woman who tried to snatch a 4-year-old boy off the street in front of his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":351375,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[105946,98,100,99,131250,23794,9,24,63,103],"class_list":["post-351374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-attempted-kidnapping","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-chrissy-payne","tag-mcdonalds","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351374","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=351374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351374\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}