{"id":351438,"date":"2026-09-20T01:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T01:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/351438\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T01:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T01:40:09","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-woman-arrested-for-allegedly-trying-to-kidnap-4-year-old-boy-in-crown-heights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/351438\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Woman Arrested For Allegedly Trying To Kidnap 4 Year Old Boy In Crown Heights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A woman was arrested for allegedly trying to kidnap a 4-year-old boy in Crown Heights, according to police.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Chrissy Payne, 47, of Brooklyn, is accused of attempting to snatch the child Monday around 5 p.m. in front of 1133 Eastern Pkwy.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Sources close to the investigation say Payne has a history of mental health issues.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">No one was hurt during the incident.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The NYPD released a <a data-rich-text-hyperlink=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/brooklyn.news12.com\/2026\/09\/16\/woman-wanted-in-attempted-kidnapping-of-4-year-old-in-crown-heights\/4DQ4E6fRLIqQEH8sgjCG9L\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">photo of Payne<\/a> the day after the attempted abduction.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">She was taken into custody on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police say she is charged with attempted kidnapping and endangering the welfare of a child.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman was arrested for allegedly trying to kidnap a 4-year-old boy in Crown Heights, according to police.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":351439,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-351438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351438","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=351438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}