13-year-old boy uses slingshot to save little sister from kidnapping attempt

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13-year-old boy uses slingshot to save little sister from kidnapping attempt
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The teen was later found hiding in a gas station with wounds on his head and chest, Michigan State Police said.

A 17-year-old got an unexpected surprise when he tried to kidnap an 8-year-old girl in Michigan: The girl’s 13-year-old brother, armed with a slingshot and ready to shoot.

A few speedy shots to the head and chest was what the 17-year-old got, before Michigan State Police tracked him to a nearby gas station in Alpena Township, Michigan,The girl was hunting for mushrooms in her backyard Wednesday when the unknown teen emerged from the woods. The 17-year-old held the girl’s mouth shut before a struggle ensued, Michigan State Police said according to WSAZ.The girl’s 13-year-old brother, armed with a slingshot, drilled two hits into the 17-year-old who fled the scene.

Michigan State Troopers eventually found the 17-year-old at the gas station with wounds to his head and chest,The 17-year-old’s name was not released by police, but police intend on charging him as an adult for attempted kidnapping and assault. He was sent to jail on $150,000 bail,

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