A transgender man allegedly tried to kidnap a child at an elementary school in Colorado, and police said that he was a registered sex offender.
The Aurora Police Department said officers were called to the Black Forest Hills Elementary School on Friday over the incident.
Investigators say 33-year-old Solomon Galligan got onto school property and approached a group of children. He allegedly tried to grab a young boy before fleeing from the school. Police are unsure what prompted him to leave on his own.
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He was later arrested by police and charged with attempted kidnapping. Galligan is being held at the Aurora Detention Center on a $25,000 bond.
The mother of the child Galligan allegedly tried to kidnap spoke to KCNC-TV about
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