16-year-old girl escapes kidnap attempt

SAN JOSE, Calif.

Initial reports indicated that the girl was approached by an unknown man who was armed with a stun gun, San Jose police Officer Jose Garcia said.

The incident was reported at 5:25 p.m. Police have not said where in Willow Glen it occurred and are releasing few details about the case.

Garcia said there was no immediate indication that the incident is connected to the disappearance of Sierra LaMar, the 16-year-old Morgan Hill high school student who went missing on March 16, but said the case remains under investigation.

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