A man who approached a woman and her granddaughter in a disturbing encounter in a Lakewood grocery store last year was sentenced last week to prison.
Bradley Wilson, 34, walked up to the woman and girl in the produce section and announced, “I am borrowing your daughter,” according to the woman’s recollections listed in a case document.
A Jefferson County district court judge sentenced Wilson on Tuesday to six years in the Colorado Department of Corrections. The judge added a mandatory three-year parole begin upon Wilson’s release.
As described in Wilson’s arrest affidavit, the woman was standing two feet from her then 8-year-old granddaughter in the produce section near the front of the store on June 21, 2025. A man whom neither knew walked up to the girl and, and after making his declaration, placed his hands on the girl’s shoulders and began guiding her toward the nearest exit…