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Car Stolen With Child Inside in Southeast DC

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NBC Washington

A car was stolen with a 5-year-old boy inside in Southeast D.C. Saturday evening, the Metropolitan Police Department said.

The driver left the car running in the 400 block of 8th Street SE near the Eastern Market Metro Station about 7 p.m., police said. Two people got in the car and drove away.

The child was let out at 16th and E streets in Northeast. A good Samaritan found him and contacted police.

The car was abandoned in the 1000 block of Mount Olivet Road in Northeast D.C.

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