Family stages traumatic kidnapping of 6-year-old to teach him a lesson about being 'too nice' to strangers

Four people have been arrested in Missouri after allegedly staging the kidnapping of a 6-year-old boy to scare him into staying away from strangers, the Guardian reported on Friday. The boy's aunt, mother, and grandmother reportedly cooked up the plan to scare the boy whom they thought was "too nice" to strangers. His aunt, Denise Kroutil, 38, reportedly approached 23-year-old Nathan Wynn Firoved at a gas station and asked him to help her put the family's plan into action. Conflicting reports ...