Day-Care Contact Snags Fugitive Father
<i> Associated Press</i>
PHILADELPHIA —
FBI agents arrested an Englishman accused of tying up his former girlfriend in London and kidnaping their 2-year-old daughter last month, the agency said Tuesday.
Bernard Downes, 29, of London, was found when he tried to enroll the girl, Vida Fenton, in a day-care center where a federal prosecutor’s wife works, authorities said. He was arrested here Monday night.
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