In a startling incident in Great Bend, Kansas, a babysitter discovered a man hiding under a child's bed after the child reported a 'monster.' The suspect, wanted for multiple charges including aggravated kidnapping, led deputies on a brief chase before being apprehended.
Babysitter Discovers Intruder Under Bed After Child's 'Monster' Complaint
Babysitter Discovers Intruder Under Bed After Child's 'Monster' Complaint
A chilling encounter unfolds in Kansas as a babysitter confronts a man hiding under a child's bed, leading to his arrest.
In a startling turn of events in Great Bend, Kansas, a babysitter stumbled upon an unexpected intruder while caring for her young charges. The incident unfolded on a Monday night when one of the children expressed fear about a "monster" lurking underneath the bed. As the babysitter attempted to reassure the child, she unexpectedly came face-to-face with a 27-year-old man hiding under the bed.
An altercation quickly ensued between the babysitter and the suspect, during which one child fell over. Seizing the moment, the man fled the scene but was apprehended the following morning after a brief foot chase in the neighborhood.
The Barton County Sheriff's Office reported that the man had previously lived in the home and was subject to a protection from abuse order, which prohibited him from being at the property. After being located by law enforcement, he was taken into custody and booked with multiple charges, including aggravated kidnapping, aggravated burglary, aggravated battery, child endangerment, and felony obstruction of a law enforcement officer.
Currently, the suspect is being held in the county jail, with a bond set at $500,000. The babysitter's swift action ensured the children's safety in a shocking scenario that could have turned much darker.
