Amber Alert in Houston canceled, was result of domestic disturbance

Thursday, October 3, 2019
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Law enforcement cancelled a Houston-area Amber Alert Thursday evening after investigators were told by a witness that a girl was taken by force.

According to Houston police, a man who police were seeking since the same morning informed authorities that what looked like a kidnapping was actually a domestic disturbance.
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The man told police he was arguing with his girlfriend when he drove away with the female.



Police said the female confirmed the man's account adding an investigation continues.
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Earlier, a tow truck driver told authorities he witnessed a black man grab a child, put her in a headlock and force her into his car in the 5600 block of Selinsky Road.
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