Missing W.Va. Boy Found in Haymarket: Reports

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Virginia State Police found a missing toddler in Haymarket late Thursday night after an Amber Alert was issued for him, according to media outlets in Washington, D.C., and West Virginia.

The alert was cancelled after police tracked down 20-month-old Jaxon Patel and his alleged abductor, WRC-TV Channel 4 reported.

The boy was in the care of his grandmother in West Virginia when a man claiming to be his father took him away, media reports said. The man, identified by police as Aaron Taylor, is in police custody.

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