WISCONSIN — A tense Amber Alert in Milwaukee came to a relief-filled conclusion this week after a 4-year-old boy, identified as Nevin Powell, was safely located along with his 12-year-old sister, who police say had abducted him and may have been armed. Both children were found unharmed late Wednesday, December 3, 2025, according to authorities.
Law enforcement launched an urgent search across the Milwaukee area after the siblings disappeared on December 2, sparking widespread concern among family members and police.
Police Say Girl May Have Been Armed
Authorities said the 12-year-old sister, Sanuya Wooten-Powell, was reportedly armed when she left with her younger brother, though police have not released specific details about how she may have obtained a weapon or what prompted her actions.
Investigators stated that the two were missing for several hours before being tracked down safely. Officials confirmed both children were located without incident, though it remains unclear if Sanuya will face formal charges related to the abduction.
Timeline of the Disappearance
The case began when the children’s guardian reported them missing after Nevin failed to return home. Police quickly issued an alert and circulated photos of both children across local media and social networks…