Crime & Safety
Amber Alert: Baby Abducted In Los Angeles County, Police Say
Nylah Austin is nine months old, 18 inches tall, weighs 15 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes, according to authorities.

LOS ANGELES — An Amber Alert was issued Wednesday for a baby who police believed was abducted in Los Angeles County, according to authorities.
Nylah Austin was last seen on Monday in the area of West Third and South Bonnie Brae streets in the Westlake North neighborhood of Los Angeles, according to the California Highway Patrol. She is believed to be with 29-year-old Kennisha Austin, who is thought to be traveling on foot, authorities said.
Nylah Austin is nine months old, 18 inches tall, weighs 15 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes, according to authorities. Kennisha Austin is 5 feet tall, weighs 100 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes, authorities said.
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The Amber Alert was activated on behalf of the Torrance Police Department, according to the highway patrol. Anyone who sees the pair should call 911, authorities said.
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