(UPDATE) – Police in Wichita have cancelled the Amber Alert for 2 Wichita girls. They have been found safe.
Police continue to look for the suspect, 24-year old David Hatcher.
He is a black male, 5’9″ tall, 160 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing black jeans, a black hoodie, and black shoes.
Wichita Police say Hatcher took the girls after a disturbance at the Days Inn Hotel at 7321 E. Kellogg in Wichita shortly after 1 a.m. Wednesday morning.
Hatcher allegedly drove his vehicle through a wall after an argument with the girls’ mother and forcibly took the girls. They were found just before noon at a Wichita home. The car he was driving was found in East Wichita.
In a post on their Facebook page, Wichita Police North Patrol said, “Because of awesome citizens, we have located the car and the kids before I could even get this posted on this page. The kids are safe. Thank you for the help.”
Hatcher is considered armed and dangerous. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call 911 or the Wichita Police Department at 316-383-4661.
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AMBER ALERT: Two Girls Taken from Wichita Motel
FEBRUARY 17, 2016 BY TERRY TEBRUGGE 0 COMMENTS
An Amber Alert has been issued for two girls that were forcibly taken from a Wichita motel early Wednesday morning.
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation says 5-year-old Layla Hatcher and 2-year-old Lilly Hatcher were taken from the Days Inn Motel at 7321 E. Kellogg in Wichita at approximately 1 a.m by their father, 24-year-old David Hatcher.
They are believed to be in a 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis with an Arkansas temporary tag. The vehicle front end and passenger side damage and tinted windows.
Layla Hatcher is a black female, 4’3″ tall, 50 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. When last seen, she was wearing only floral print underwear.
Lilly Hatcher is also a black female, 2’5″ tall, 30 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. When last seen, she was wearing only a diaper.
David Hatcher is a black male, 5’9″ tall, 160 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing black jeans, a black hoodie, and black shoes.
It is believed that Layla and Lilly are in imminent danger, and the public is being asked to assist in finding them. Call 911 immediately if you have seen the missing children, suspect, or suspect’s vehicle. If you have other information on the missing children, call 911 or the Wichita Police Department at 316-383-4661.