Terrifying moment boy is almost snatched by kidnapper in broad daylight as he played with friends at elementary school [Video]

SHOCKING video has shown children running in fear as a man attempts to kidnap a small boy from his elementary school.

Security footage has been released showing the moment registered sex offender, Soloman Galligan, attempted to take a child from Black Forest Hills Elementary School in Colorado.

The incident occurred on April 19 at 2:20 pm, according to a police affidavit.

In the video, Galligan appeared to be walking up to the kids while they were playing.

After approaching the children he began lunging at a child with a white blanket in his hand.

Luckily, the child was able to get away after the sex offender tripped and fell.

Police found …