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Stranger brings 6-year-old home after being dropped off early and found walking near busy road

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 4:56 PM · 1 min read
Stranger brings 6-year-old home after being dropped off early and found walking near busy road — ABC 7 Suncoast SWFL, Pleasanton Schools news
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CLEVELAND, Ohio. (WOIO/Gray News) - A stranger in Cleveland brought a 6-year-old home after the girl was dropped off early and found walking near a busy road.Mari Richardson was getting ready to pick up her daughter at the bus stop when the girl arrived home in a stranger’s car more than 20 minutes before she was supposed to arrive.“My daughter could have never made it home. If it wasn’t for this lady. And I’m just so thankful for her,” Richardson said.Tiyonna Betts saw the girl crying and walking by herself on busy Kinsman Road.“I asked her does she know where she was going? She said no, she was lost. The bus driver just dropped her off,” Betts said.Richardson said she is grateful a kind woman brought her daughter home.“My daughter was scared. She was scared. She’s only six years old. And I’m just so thankful that she does know landmarks that she was able to direct her home,” Richardson said.“God led me to that baby, and I’m just overjoyed that I was used to be a blessing,” Betts said

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