PITTSBURGH (KKDA) — The Amber Alert issued in Ohio for a 7-year-old girl who was abducted by a 43-year-old man has been canceled, authorities said.
Oaklynn Alexander was abducted on Monday evening in Empire, Ohio, by Charles Alexander, according to Ohio Amber Alert . The Amber Alert was canceled around 9:30 p.m. on Monday.
Authorities in Ohio were looking for the girl and Charles Alexander, who was behind the wheel of a 2023 Ford F-650 U-Haul with Arizona license plate AL74169. Law enforcement was previously looking for another vehicle linked to Charles Alexander, but that vehicle was found unoccupied.
Officials said Oaklynn Alexander was wearing a gray hoodie with black pants and black and white shoes. She has brown hair and brown eyes and is 4 feet tall.
Charles Alexander was last seen wearing a dark gray sweatshirt and jeans, authorities said. He is 5-foot-8 with brown hair and brown eyes.
CBS affiliate WKBN reported that Charles Alexander reportedly left a family member’s home with the child after an altercation despite not having custody of the girl.