The myth of the bogeyman hidden under the bed became a reality this week for a US family.
The episode, worthy of a horror movie, took place this week in a house on the outskirts of Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas.
When the babysitter was preparing to lie down the children, one of them complained that There was a monster under the bed. Nothing rare, we all know that when we are small there are always more or less imaginary monsters.
The unidentified nurse then tried to rest the child and peered under the bed. And the unexpected happened, tells.
“When the victim tried to show the child that there was nothing under the bed, he came across A male suspect who was hidden there“The statement from the Sheriff Barton Cabinet. A child was thrown to the ground during the fight. ”
According to the note issued by the authorities, after the altercation The suspect fled before the arrival of police officers called to the scene. However, the next morning it was seen nearby, and after a “short chase on foot”, was eventually detained.
The suspect is a 27 -year -old man who had already lived at the residence, says the police statement, but who was under a “restriction order” that forced him to stay away from the property.
According to judicial records cited by, the suspect had been accused of Criminal threat, domestic aggression and violation of an order of abuse -related abuse in January and February, but a few days earlier had paid a $ 500,000 security and was free.
The suspect had been detained on charges of aggravated abductionaggravated theft, aggravated aggression, danger to childrenand criminal obstruction of an authority agent, says the statement. He is now detained in the county chain, without collateral. It is not clear if you hired a lawyer.
The fear that there is someone hidden under the bed, omnipresent in the children’s imagination and not only, does not materialize very often – but sometimes, sometimes becomes reality.
In 2006, a former Washington hospital was sentenced to more than three years in prison for pursue a hospital employee.
Allegedly, he will have made copies of the employee’s keys, put a video chamber in his room and hid under your bed for two nights – Before being discovered by the woman’s boyfriend.
In 2016, a woman from Tennessee discovered the hidden ex-boyfriend Under the bed when it was installing a security system to protect itself – from it, precisely.
The woman, who had already presented a precautionary action and changed the home locks several times, He shot the foot From the ex-boyfriend and kept him under the aim of a gun until the police arrived-which perhaps gave the individual a clearer indication that the relationship was over.