Heitor Cardozo, four, was playing in the kids' area of a pizzeria in São João de Meriti, near Rio de Janeiro, when he suddenly vanished – only to be found inside a claw machine

A panicked mum and dad were left gobsmacked after they discovered their missing four-year-old lad trapped inside a claw machine. ‌

Luana Cardozo and Fábio Oliveira had been taking it in turns to watch little Heitor in the children's play area of a pizzeria last Wednesday (October 22) when he suddenly disappeared. ‌

Remarkably, the mischievous tot had managed to squeeze into the glass toy grabber , surrounded by plush animals . Customers and workers watched in amazement as the tiny adventurer sat among the soft toys, before a security guard intervened to safely extract him, as reported by What's The

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