[Shermy]

So much for my theory that they let her go on purpose, though they may have left her in a different fashion.

Children Rescue Kidnapped Philadelphia Girl

PHILADELPHIA -- In a remarkable story, a group of children rescued 7-year-old Erica Pratt by breaking into the house where she was held for over 22 hours.

Lt. Michael Chitwood of the Philadelphia police said that Pratt had been tied up in a house at 1205 Louden Street. She somehow was able to get loose and started yelling for help. A group of children got onto the porch and broke a window to get her out.

She was taken to Children's Hospital for evaluation and hospital officials said she was in good condition.

Police said Tuesday afternoon that they were looking for two men they believed may have information regarding the circumstances surrounding Erica's disappearance. ...(snip)

[AnnaZ]

Wow!!

 

BUMPTTT!

[homeschool mama]

Young heros!

[JZoback]

Last sentence of the story you linked

Residents of this rowhouse neighborhood said many of the adults were down the street at a block party when Erica was taken.

Yeah, having a party, getting all liquored up and doped up

Children saved one of their own.

Quite amazing.