UPDATE: Massachusetts child kidnapping suspect charged, identified
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WLNE) — Police have identified and charged the man who allegedly kidnapped at three-year-old boy in Chicopee.
Vadim Vorobyov, 52, of Springfield, will be charged with kidnapping, child endangerment and fugitive from justice in Connecticut.
He will be charged with kidnapping, child endangerment and motor vehicle larceny in Massachusetts.
The child, three-year-old Liam David Pagan, was found safe.
Vorobyov was taken into custody at an Any Time Fitness in Windsor, CT.
He then left the child at the Rodeway Inn and drove to a shopping plaza where he left the car.
Hotel employees then contacted the police.
We are preparing to activate an AMBER Alert for a vehicle that has been stolen in #Chicopee with a young child inside. This is a developing situation. Please stand by for more information. #AMBERAlert
— Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) March 29, 2024
More details to come.
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