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Girl escapes attempted Wal-Mart kidnapping

NEED TO KNOW
  • A seven-year-old Georgia girl thwarts her own attempted kidnapping
  • Brittney Baxter fought man who grabbed her and placed his hand over her mouth, video shows
  • Says she learned what to do in 'stranger danger' class

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A seven-year-old Georgia girl escaped an attempted kidnapping in a Wal-Mart by using the skills she learned in a "stranger danger" class. Brittney Baxter was in a toy aisle when the surveillance camera captured a man attempting to take her.

The pint-size hero fought back. See how she escaped her would-be kidnapper and what happened to the alleged attacker. 

Tune into Jane-Velez Mitchell tonight at 7 p.m. ET on HLN for an interview with Brittney and her mom!

 

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