Crime & Safety
Missing 6-Week-Old Boy Found Safe In Youngstown
The Amber Alert issued for the boy has been canceled.
UPDATE: The Amber Alert has been canceled. Cannon Tatum was found safe in Youngstown on Wednesday morning.
CLEVELAND — An Amber Alert has been issued for 6-week-old Cannon Tatum, who was taken from his family on Tuesday night, Cleveland police announced.
Tatum was taken by a family friend, Tiashia Dumas, police said. Dumas argued with Tatum's mother, attacked her, and then grabbed the baby, jumped into her car and drove off, police said.
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Both the suspect and baby were seen in a black 2006 Chevy Impala, with the temporary tag M38856.
Police believe Dumas may be intoxicated. Investigators think she could be headed toward the Youngstown area.
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Anyone who has information on this case or who sees the vehicle should call 911.
Missing Child Endangered/Amber Alert: Cannon Tatum McDoodle male age 6 weeks, vehicle: black Chevy Impala with temp tag M388569. Call 911 if seen https://t.co/hy91gVD9qJ
— Cleveland Police (@CLEpolice) August 18, 2021
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