Amber Alert Canceled After 2-Year-Old And Alleged Abductor Found
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Officials have canceled the Amber Alert issued Wednesday night for Ezra Jones. The child was reportedly found safe.
No other details have been given at this time.
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ASHEVILLE, NC — An Amber Alert was issued Wednesday evening for 2-year-old Ezra Jones out of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office says they believe Jones was abducted by 27-year-old Stephen Drake Jones.
Stephen Jones is described as a white male, 6 feet 1 inch tall, 185 pounds, with medium length red hair and hazel eyes. Officials say he was last seen wearing a t-shirt, khaki shorts, and a baseball cap.
He also has a tattoo on his upper shoulder that says “Ezra David Jones.”
The 2-year-old Jones is described as an Asian male with short brown hair and brown eyes. He is roughly 3 feet tall and 30 pounds.
Investigators say the two were last seen in Henderson County, North Carolina traveling towards Black Mountain in a blue 1990 Ford F-250 with NC license plate number PEC5783. Officials believe they are traveling to the Winston Salem area.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Department at 828-250-4449 or 911.
