PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — More than a year after a s l ingshot-wielding man hospitalized someone in an attack near a TriMet MAX stop, he has been sentenced to prison. Multnomah County Circuit Court ...

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A quick-thinking boy who saw a would-be kidnapper try to abduct his 8-year-old sister fought off her assailant by firing at him with a slingshot, police say. The incident happened at an undisclosed ...

A Michigan teen who used a slingshot to ward off a kidnapper from his sister told CNN he “grabbed anything I could get” to save her. “It just felt like I was scared, and I had like something to do, ...

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 ...

Owen Burns, a 13-year-old Michigan boy, is being credited with saving his sister's life after he fended off a would-be kidnapper by shooting him with a slingshot. The Michigan State Police said an ...

ALPENA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- An Alpena County teenager likely saved his younger sister from being abducted after Michigan State Police said he used his slingshot to fend off the attacker.