A teenager was out walking his dog in Santa Clarita Wednesday night when he came across a young girl in a diaper wandering a busy street with a backpack and her dog.

The girl, believed to be between 3 and 5 years old, was walking in the heavily trafficked area of Magic Mountain Parkway and McBean Parkway shortly after 10 p.m.

Julius Rivera said he tried to follow the girl to make sure nothing happened to her, but knew something was wrong. • A toddler was found wandering a busy Santa Clarita street with her dog on Aug. 27, 2025. (KNN.News) • A toddler was found wandering a busy Santa Clarita street with her dog on Aug. 27, 2025. (KNN.News) • A toddler was found wandering a busy Santa Clarita street with her dog on Aug. 27, 2025. (KNN.News)

“I was trying to stop her, but then she wa

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