Charges have been dropped against a man accused of attempting to kidnap a 2-year-old boy at a Walmart in Georgia. Mahendra ...

All charges have been dropped against a man accused of attempted kidnapping in an Acworth Walmart. The Cobb County District ...

Mahendra Patel recounts his ordeal to AJC columnist Bill Torpy from the dining room table of his Cobb County home.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — The Cobb County District Attorney’s Office announced in court Wednesday it was no longer pursuing charges ...

COBB COUNTY, GA — The Cobb County man accused of trying to kidnap a toddler from a Walmart in March walks free after ...

Mahendra Patel, a 57-year-old real estate investor and father of two, spent more than six weeks behind bars after his controversial March 22 arrest.

Mahendra Patel was arrested in March after a mother claimed he tried to take her 2-year-old child while she was shopping at ...

The Cobb County man is charged with kidnapping, assault, and more, but says that the Walmart's security footage shows that he ...

Prosecutors have dropped charges against the Cobb County man accused of trying to kidnap a toddler at a north Cobb Walmart in ...

Mahendra Patel, 57, faced charges of attempted kidnapping, assault and battery. The charges were dropped during a hearing on Wednesday.

The incident happened March 18 at a Walmart in the Cobb County city of Acworth, roughly 30 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta, Acworth police said. The security camera footage shows Patel entering ...