VIDEO: Woman tries to kidnap two children on two consecutive days in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles they were done two very similar abduction attempts in the last week. According to security cameras, the same woman allegedly attempted to steal children about four years old.

In addition, the likely abductor, now identified by the police as Maralyn Ramos, tried to capture the children almost directly from their parents.

The first case recorded occurred on Monday. Near the intersection of Martin Luther King Boulevard and San Pedro Street in Los Angeles, a father walked on the sidewalk with his son on the side, the woman approached and took the child's hand to try to escape on foot with him.

But the parents knew what had happened and arrested the suspect. She handed over the child and fled the site. Although it was reported, they could not find his whereabouts. Authorities only They have their characteristics of the testimony of those who saw it.

However, that did not stop the next day, I would try to kidnap a baby within 3 miles of the previous attack area.

On this occasion was near a McDonalds, famous fast food chain, located at 1310 East Olympic Boulevard in downtown Los Angeles.

A family has entered the place. On the left side of the establishment, they started asking for their food order, while the youngest in the family, Another 4-year-old boy looked around distractedly at the right side of the restaurant.

Wife took advantage of the momentary carelessness and came to accuse the child. He took it calmly out of the way so as not to arouse suspicion. Everything was recorded in a video of the security cameras.

Fortunately, a little girl who was on the site noticed what had happened and He told the adults of the place.

A witness stopped the woman before entering a vehicle He was parked in the McDonalds car park. The suspect left the child and escaped on foot. Although also the authorities were alerted, they could not stop him.

Its characteristics coincided with the person denounced a day before: height between 4 and 5 feet, between 20 and 30 years, with an approximate weight of 115 pounds.

Los Angeles police broadcast the video and He asked the citizens to collaborate in case someone could identify the woman.

On the morning of April 16th, they indicated on their Twitter account that Captured Maralyn Ramos in the area of ​​Agatha Street and San Pedro; the same area where the kidnappings were attempted.

The authorities have also reported that his bail is 100,000 USD and he was charged with attempted kidnapping.