Heroic Family Dog Foils Kidnapping Attempt, Saving Toddler in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A family’s dog emerged as the unlikely hero in a suburban neighborhood when it prevented the kidnapping of a 2-year-old boy from a St. Petersburg home last month. The event has since underscored concerns about child safety in residential areas. On December 27, Ron Lee Klein Jr., 36, allegedly attempted to abduct the child from his fenced backyard. According to police reports, Klein’s presence went undetected until the family’s dog intervened, …