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‘I was fearing for her life’: Man steals family car from airport with their daughter still inside
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Ben Gutierrez, Jordan Gartner , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The family had been at Terminal 1, where the father had gone to pick up his wife.
A family's trip to the airport turned into a frightening situation. A man jumped into their vehicle, which had a young teenage daughter inside, and drove away. This incident occurred at the Daniel K.
Inouye International Airport in Hawaii. The family had been at Terminal 1, where the father had gone to pick up his wife. He was taking her luggage to the car when the theft happened.
The father was just a couple of feet away from the vehicle when he saw the alleged thief. Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the identity of the alleged thief and the events that unfolded.
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Category: local Published: July 10, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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