Mahendra Patel was accused of trying to kidnap a child from a Kennesaw Walmart in March. Now, Patel's lawyer is accusing the child's mother of making a false report.

On Wednesday, Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill, Senate Bill 244, which was passed by the state legislature, ...

With Mahendra Patel out of jail on bond and public sentiment seemingly on his side, scrutiny has turned to the mother who ...

A man indicted for attempting to kidnap a child at Walmart in Acworth was granted a $10,000 bond in court on Tuesday.

“The surveillance video is very clear that this was not a kidnapping, or attempted kidnapping,” Patel’s lawyer, Ashleigh Merchant, told CNN. “There was no struggle. There was nothing like ...

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 Walmart off Cobb Parkway.

But Patel’s defense attorney, Ashleigh Merchant, argued at a bond hearing this week that surveillance footage her firm had subpoenaed from Walmart contradicts Miller’s account of the incident ...

Mahendra Patel was indicted by a grand jury on attempted kidnapping, battery and assault charges stemming from an incident reported at a Walmart in Acworth on March 18.

Patel was released later in the day, his attorney told CNN. Patel’s lawyer, Ashleigh Merchant, presented her case as to why he should be released by showing the judge a compilation of security ...

Surveillance video from an Atlanta-area Walmart contradicts allegations the shopper ripped a toddler away from his mother in ...

Video evidence clears Mahendra Patel of kidnapping charges, leading to his release on bond after 45 days in jail.