Chilling CCTV footage shows pedophile stalking young victim in UK

News.com.au - 21/04
Prosecutors have been accused of siding with a pedophile – who lured a six-year-old boy into the woods – by dropping an attempted kidnapping charge against him.

Prosecutors have been accused of siding with a pedophile – who lured a six-year-old boy into the woods – by dropping an attempted kidnapping charge against him.

Jayden Smith, 19, pleaded guilty to child sex offences but evaded a much longer prison sentence when Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) lawyers abandoned the more serious case, The Sun reports.

Smith was caught on doorbell cameras as he stalked his young victim near his home. He followed him into the woods, where he asked him to strip naked.

But the CPS abandoned an attempted abduction charge because the boy gave a slightly different account of wh...
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