Crime & Safety

Amber Alert Canceled After Missing MD Boy Located: Police

Antonio Lamar Jackson was last seen Friday afternoon in Baltimore County, according to local and state officials. An Amber Alert was issued.

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Update, 4:25 p.m.: Antonio Lamar Jackson and Erica Brooks have both been located, Baltimore County police said in an update.

Earlier coverage:

DUNDALK, MD — Authorities have issued an Amber Alert for a young boy last seen Friday afternoon in Dundalk.

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According to Baltimore County police, 5-year-old Antonio Lamar Jackson was abducted by his mother, 33-year-old Erica Brooks. He was taken on Friday, police said, and the two are likely traveling in a 2016 Nissan Rogue with Maryland tags T2005657.

According to a WTOP report, Jackson was last seen just before 1 p.m. traveling southbound on Maryland Route 295 in Anne Arundel County.

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Jackson is Black, with black hair and brown eyes, Maryland State Police said. Brooks is also Black with black hair and brown eyes. She's 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 180 pounds.

Authorities believe the child may be in danger. Anyone with information on his whereabouts should not approach him or his mother and call 911.

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