ICE, Blue Alert and north Texas
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Phones buzzed across Texas just before 8 p.m. Wednesday with a high-priority emergency alert. But it wasn't about flooding, a storm, or a missing child. It was about a five-day-old shooting at an ICE detention center hundreds of miles away.
The boyfriend of a Maryland woman charged with killing her 3-year-old daughter in June was hit with additional charges in her death. WCAU reported that Cedrick Britten, 44, was charged on July 3 with child abuse resulting in Nola Dinkins’ death.
An Amber Alert had been canceled after a missing 13-year-old girl last seen at Raleigh’s Greyhound bus station on June 25 was found safe. An Amber Alert for a 13-year-old girl last seen at a Raleigh bus station was canceled Thursday morning.
One man is in police custody after a missing child at the center of an overnight Amber Alert was found safe in Columbus. The alert was issued around 3 a.m. June 28 for 1-year-old Milena Gebremeskel, who was last seen at a home on the 6200 block of Thornton Avenue, on the city's Northeast Side, according to the alert.