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Amber Alert canceled for abducted 8-month-old

Antonio Velazquez-Rupert
Antonio Velazquez-Rupert

State police have canceled an Amber Alert for the Sharpsville Police Department Mercer County.

Eight-month-old Ariella Downs, according to police, was taken at noon Saturday. She is Hispanic.

Police believed she was with Antonio Velazquez-Rupert, a 36-year-old Hispanic male.

Police say they have been found and are in custody.

This story was originally published December 31, 2016 at 3:05 PM with the headline "Amber Alert canceled for abducted 8-month-old."

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