Amber Alert discontinued for 3 children abducted near Austin

AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) -- The Burnet County Sheriff's Office has discontinued the Amber Alert for three children.

Authorities were searching for Taniya Chatman, age 9; Teanna Chatman, age 7; and Brock Chatman, age 8.

Police were also looking for Tekecha Milena Quinonce, 29, in connection with their abduction.

The initial alert was sent out around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday. It ended nearly seven hours later.

Officials have not said why the alert was cancelled.