Amber Alert discontinued for 2 girls out of Athens, Texas, after just a few hours

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Friday, June 30, 2023
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ATHENS, Texas (KTRK) -- An Amber Alert was discontinued late Thursday night for two girls out of Athens, Texas.

The alert was sent out Thursday at about 8 p.m. in hopes of people helping find 11-year-old Bonnie Webb and 14-year-old Willow Webb.

According to the Henderson County Sheriff's Office, Bonnie and Willow had been last seen Thursday at about 4:15 p.m. in the 4300 block of County Road 14080 in Athens, which is 36 miles outside of Tyler in east Texas.

By about 11:20 p.m., the alert had been discontinued, but no details on where or in what condition the girls were found in was released.