Attempted Kidnapping in Tyler
Posted/updated on: February 3, 2016 at 1:07 pm
TYLER – A man has been arrested following an alleged kidnapping attempt in South Tyler.It happened around 7:15 Monday night near the intersection of South Broadway and Amherst. A woman tells officers she was walking north on Broadway when a man came up from behind her and after talking with her, grabbed her, and tried to pull her behind a fence. She broke free and called police. The suspect, 28 year old Kevin James Kohute of Tyler, was arrested within 20 minutes.
