Two young sisters in Louisiana have been issued an Amber Alert after their mother was found dead early Thursday morning.
Erin Brunett, 3, and Jalie Brunett, 6, were kidnapped in Tangipahoa before 8 a.m.
Callie Brunett (35), the mother, was missing for over 24 hours before being discovered murdered in her North Cooper Road residence.
Erin is 3 feet tall, weighs 32 pounds, has brown hair, and brown eyes. Jalie is 4 feet tall, weighs about 58 pounds, and also has brown hair and brown eyes.
Details about the children’s clothing are currently unknown.
The Louisiana State Police issued an Amber Alert for an unidentified white male wanted for questioning in connection with a domestic abuse incident that led to the murder.
The suspect is driving a 2008 Chrysler 200 LA with license plate 859GML, and the vehicle’s rear may be damaged. He is considered armed and dangerous.
If you have any information about Erin or Jalie Brunett, please contact the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office at (985) 747-9696 immediately.
Understanding Amber Alerts
In 2023, the AMBER Alert System helped locate 1,200 missing children and saved 180 others in emergency situations. AMBER Alerts aim to quickly mobilize the public in the safe recovery of missing children, all reported by law enforcement.
Alan S. Nanavaty, from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, emphasizes the importance of public participation in AMBER Alerts which are broadcasted through various mediums including radio, TV, road signs, and mobile phones across all fifty states.
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