A good Samaritan helped save a baby from tragedy along I-95 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Thursday morning.
Christine King said she was driving near the Cottman Avenue exit when she spotted a man threatening to throw a child off the overpass.A good Samaritan helped save a baby from tragedy along I-95 in northeast Philadelphia on Thursday morning.
Christine King said she was driving near an exit when she spotted a man threatening to throw a child off the overpass. "I couldn't just pass after I saw the baby. And after I seen him trying to throw the baby over, I couldn't let it go," King said."I said, 'Give me the baby.' And I put my hand around the baby to pull the baby from him while she was trying to pull the baby too, and I said, 'Give me the baby.' He said, 'Get off my baby, I will shoot you. I will shoot you,'" King said.
"She went behind him, he was shaking so he didn't know she was in his pocket, and that's when she grabbed the gun out of his pocket. That's when she put it in her pocket," King said.She said the man still had the baby when police arrived, and officers were able to safely take the baby from the man.Police then moved the investigation off the highway and to a nearby parking lot.Authorities have not yet provided details on the incident. The investigation is ongoing.
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