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Mother and Child Found Safe After Kidnapping, Chicago Police Investigate – NBC Chicago

A mother and child were found safe in the city’s Jefferson Park neighborhood hours after they were abducted Sunday, authorities said.

According to police, around 4:30 p.m. in the 5500 block of North Austin Avenue, a witness reported to police that two men forced a woman and her child into an SUV.

The perpetrator and victim then drove away south in the vehicle. At around 9:30 p.m., police said the woman and child were found unharmed.

Further information was not immediately available.

As of Sunday evening, no one was in custody.

Area Five detectives were investigating.