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Family speaks out after 63-year-old woman survives attempted kidnapping in Fort Worth
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk Jala Washington , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Local
· August 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the incident and the suspect, who faces multiple charges, are available from local news sources, including NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth.
A 63-year-old woman was the target of an attempted kidnapping outside a Dollar Tree in Fort Worth. The incident occurred at Montgomery Plaza, and police have arrested a suspect. The woman's family has spoken out about the incident, expressing concern and relief that she was not harmed.
Her daughter had been expecting to hear from her, but when she didn't, she knew something was wrong and decided to call her. Further details about the incident and the suspect, who faces multiple charges, are available from local news sources, including NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Category: safety Published: August 3, 2026 Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Local Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A 63-year-old woman was the target of an attempted kidnapping outside a Dollar Tree in Fort Worth. The incident occurred at Montgomery Plaza, and police have arrested a suspect. The woman's family…
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