ALPENA TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A 13-year-old Michigan boy who used a slingshot to save his 8-year-old sister from an attempted kidnapping said he was “freaking out” and simply reached for something that ...

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On May 10, Owen Burns was at home with his 8-year-old sister. A teen in Michigan is being hailed a hero for his quick thinking after he used a slingshot to save his little sister from a suspected ...

A 13-year-old Michigan boy who used a slingshot to save his 8-year-old sister from an attempted kidnapping said he was “freaking out” and simply reached for something that could stop the attack. “So I ...

A 17-year-old suspect has been charged with attempted kidnapping, police said. A teenager helped save his younger sister from an alleged kidnapper by shooting the suspect with his slingshot, Michigan ...

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A Michigan teen used a slingshot to successfully ward off a kidnapper who had grabbed his younger sister while she was playing in their backyard on Wednesday, according to Michigan State Police. The 8 ...