on September 27th 2022 Flagler County Sheriff's Office responded to a distress call in Palm Coast Florida involving the Abduction of a one-year-old child the child's mother had stepped out to receive a pizza delivery when her boyfriend snatched the baby driving away with the child on his lap and a handgun in toe like it's still Southbound on Belt approaching white view all right what happened I don't even know he literally was like he snapped I have noing idea okay well what what happened I need you to tell me like literally I ordered pizza he was coming outside he left his gun in the car so he was coming out to get it and he let the dogs out and as he was doing that I got the notification that the pizza was coming so I was like bring the dogs back inside bring them back inside the piz's coming and in that second he just flipped and he was like how do you know that blah blah blah and just like went crazy he grabbed my phone he started going through copy I'm working on it the neighbor down the street he doesn't like and he's back in town or something and he saw his car and like that freaked him out too why is is there any court documents saying that he's the father he's on the birth certificate he's on the birth certificate that's his dad okay but there's nothing from the courts determining that he's a father I don't know not that I know I no we've been together since 214 and 216 direct no court documents you just on the birth certificate before I need to like CS are going to make it worse I think okay did he like hit you at all or no he didn't touch me he literally grabbed he had the baby in his hands I was cutting up his pizza cuz it got delivered and he just kept looking around everywhere like something was following him he was like he was just saying it like why would you do this to me why would you do this to me like I was setting him up or something I was like I I what are you doing I was like you're freaking me out and me freaking me doing that made it worse I don't know he had my son the whole time he wouldn't give him to me we came outside the neighbors were outside he got he went go get in the car and put it in reverse and that's when he had my baby on the LA and I said no with my baby now with my baby he put it in reverse and he started going and I went to grab him and I was fighting with him to give him to me and he wouldn't give him to me and that's when all the neighbors came over and he was like just I was like just let him go just let him go because it's going to be bad and he just the neighbor tried to follow him but he lost him oh my God my phone die okay do you have um do you have your ID with you made my house okay you grab it for me so he took the uh the kid he's not I mean he's only on the birth certificate as the father no court documents or anything like that uh she tried to grab the baby from him uh he just took off um yeah yeah let me just confirm that with her real quick and then uh I'll give you a call back here shortly all right all right so since he's not like the legal father on the uh do you want Diesel he's not in the house okay hey do you want to pursue charges real quick for him taking your baby no no cuz I don't even know like this has never happened before like I don't want to do this oh no no okay we need to make a decision no no okay oh my God the oh my all right so you just to make sure you do not want to pursue charges okay all right she's saying no now no saying listen to me he's she doesn't want to do anything I don't know if he took a I don't know if he took a I don't know if he took something if anything they interact him I don't want to press charges okay you understand that your your child is on his lap driving recklessly through the area and you don't want to pursue charges I don't know he's never done something like okay I need you to make a decision I don't okay I really need you to make a decision I don't know I don't know like I don't know look how was that okay well he's putting your child's life in danger right now okay so right now it's going to be kidnapping okay oh my God like I can't what was the argument before that there was literally not a single argument he just immediately started accusing me like that I was setting him up I don't know that's what I'm saying I don't know if he took something and this is like causing him to be this way I don't know like he's this three and a half years he's never done okay never been violent never done something like thisal okay would you be willing to write a statement for me okay um up here is all your personal information down here's your narrative section just give me details specifics exactly what happened okay like I just don't understand how this happened so like I have no [ __ ] clue what set him the off like I can't even think right now like what the do y'all live here together yes okay for how long 3 years I don't know we moved in here I don't know March 2020 March 2020 we've been together since February before that 2019 we've been together for three and a half years this has never happened so he I mean take me from the start I still don't I'm still not understanding literally he was at the store he was literally just wet and got us drinks and Gatorades and Waters for the hurricane I ordered pizza it's literally my son's slice is literally cut up on the counter I he was for confirm with her he was coming outside to go get his gun and he let the dogs outside and I had just got the notification on my phone that the person was pulling up with the pizza so I said my I have two P so I said bring them back inside like they're going to jump all over the pizza person I brought them back inside and he was like he's just immediately started acting weird and like got paranoid as [ __ ] looking around looking around what did you do what are you doing why is the neighbor in town like weird questions so that the one neighbor told him that oh make sure you shut the lights off I'm assuming because of the [ __ ] hurricane I have no fing clue like he was just saying all these things over and over again why would you do this to me just looking around he opened the front door wide open came out here he was holding my son the whole time wouldn't let him go I asked him for him like over 20 times give me my kid give me my kid give me my kid and he just wouldn't let him go then we it came out here I kept telling him to bring diesel inside I was like bring the dogs inside like we've gotten multiple complaints about the dogs outside bring the dogs inside and he's like why do you want them inside why do you inside getting paranoid so I was standing in the kitchen and I said I was like I'm going to call 911 I'm going to call 911 I'm going to call 911 and he was like no don't don't you're just going to make it worse why would you do this why would you do this to me just freaking out I was just trying to deescalate the situation so I can get mying kid back it carries out out here because I tried to get diesel back inside and then he just gets down to the car and he's just looking all in the car checks the trunk just looked at and everything looking if somebody was in the car apparently is he diagnosed with anything no does he take any medication I PTSD probably like I don't know he does what he probably has PTSD very likely from what all the [ __ ] that he's seen all the [ __ ] that he's not like I don't know is he a vet no but he's but he's been he's just been around bad people like he's been shot in the foot twice like he just he his history is not good he's been Baker acted before but that was like years ago like this is never happened to me with him like he's been sober like I don't know what happened yeah a concerned neighbor witnessed the abduction and immediately attempted to follow the suspect but lost sight of him [Music] [Music] oh [Music] [Music] [Music] shortly after deputies located the vehicle and attempted to stop it but the suspect fled recklessly speeding over medians and through oncoming traffic [Music] [Music] the chase led to a nearby Target shopping center and ended at a McDonald's drive-thru where the man got out of the car clutching the baby and using the child as a human shield the vehicle look like it's holding into the Target shopping in McDonald's right now show me youring hands dude put the baby down put the kid down put the kid down give us the air put the kid down dude put the kid down hey [Applause] move hey one [ __ ] get on the ground now get on the ground now watch watch watch get on the ground now get on the ground now I don't have nothing hey are you kidding me are you guys kidding me 746 we fight stop resisting stop resisting you're going to get put your hands behind no behind your back behind your back behind your back back get your hand back your back you're going to get it again behind your back you're going to get it again there go you're going to get the put your hand behind your back not with that arm again behind stop please put your hand behind your back com off get it again could somebody get light control we need to need to relax no who's got a rip who's got a hobble in my car no I got a um leg shackles if you want extra gloves you got shackles please get themop all right good SL on the ground behind you empty hands huh empty your hands hold still hold still on the front nothing weird stop move move please stopx looking at your right now no stop please stop please stop I can't breathe stop please you're talking so you can fine no relax stop you need to relax am looking at your leg okay you're pretty bad stop stop stop stop stop guys please please my foot stop stop hey stop kicking no stop Ki stop no don't shoot me to the no one's going to shoot no one's shoot me yes you are no we're not yes you are no we're not okay you are no we're not they're putting they're putting some Gau on your leg man stop stop please stop please identif please stop guys please oh my hand listen to me please Brandon please listen to Mee relax relax hey he was taking the Tas is pretty good Brandon I need you to talk to me for a second can I talk to huh let me talk to I need you to talk to me okay please let me talk to jna Brandon please where are you hurting at bud please please please stop stop stop stop stop pulling away stop stop stop please stop the monitor that thing stop please don't please stop stop stop guys are you kidding me are youing kidding treat for what what please stop Brandon do you have any medical problems no no how old are you stop please Brandon how old are you please please please stop please please please stop please stop guys you need me to get off this arm please stop guys you'll be good stop stop Brandon no Brandon stop stop please hey you keep saying to stop what do you want them to stop stop stop hurting me man stop Brandon we're trying to help please please stop please you want to bring bring the truck up here please stop the bus please I'm already bleeding stop got to be a dude no stop my hand stop stop please hey Brandon no Brandon no we're going to set you up okay no please stop please please stop please please please please guys please please please roll over stop Brandon please roll over bud please please stop guys please sit up stop stop sit up stop relax stop stop stop stop please stop please please please please stop stop stop stop now let's see if we can set him up no this way towards me no stop stop stop you're about to throw your head back and hit the curb sit up stop do want she get on she get on this side grab this off I didn't do nothing man stop please please stop please stop stop stop stop are you kidding me stop guys stop stop stop stop stop stop stop stop I didn't I yeah stop you going to relax please please you guys ready is he going head on that gotop stop one two three stop stop relax NOS to right here until we get to the hospital we can't do you guys we got two that are going to hey going take you to the hosital che out please don't please please please please don't please stop guys please please please please the suspect was treated for minor injuries at a local hospital and was later booked into the sheriff Perry Hall inmate detention facility he was charged with kidnapping using a minor as a shield resisting with violence child neglect fleeing and eluding and reckless driving I think they're trying to get him now trying to find out how he is huh do he seem good oh yeah he's good he's good kids 104 he's good like Dad Dad yeah Dad went for a run some of my friends went for a run with him no injuries on him no nothing you going to take him are you hurting anywhere yeah Dad went that way so 1075 and I'm like I'm listening I'm like you're going to be late for karate bud if you want I'll take him you can get out of here uh I'll hang out for a minute want to see whatever they got it's probably easier for him to hang out with me true very true oh