WATCH: Bystander intervenes after man attempts to kidnap baby at Trax station

SALT LAKE COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — Surveillance footage from the Utah Transit Authority shows an incident where an unhoused man struck a woman and attempted to take her baby.

Benjamin Dillman, 56, was charged with attempted kidnapping on Aug. 1, after allegedly trying to remove a baby from a stroller and pushing the child’s mother away while at a Trax platform.

According to court documents, on July 29, a woman was at a Trax station in Salt Lake County with her 3-month-old baby, who was in a stroller. The woman told police that she was approached by an unknown male, later identified as Dillman…

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