AMBER Alert Issued for Missing Texas Boy
Parents Plead for Help in Finding Son After Disappearance
Officials Investigate, Seek Public Assistance
An AMBER Alert has been issued for a 6-year-old boy who disappeared from his home in Ingram, Texas. The boy, identified as Christopher Ramirez, was last seen playing in the backyard of his residence on Wednesday afternoon.
Christopher's parents reported him missing around 6:30 pm when they could not locate him after searching the property and surrounding area. Local authorities immediately launched a search operation, involving law enforcement officers, search and rescue teams, and volunteers.
The AMBER Alert was issued early Thursday morning, extending the search beyond Ingram to neighboring counties and states. The boy is described as approximately 3 feet tall, weighing 40 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a blue shirt and jeans.
Investigators are interviewing witnesses and collecting evidence in an effort to determine the circumstances surrounding Christopher's disappearance. They are also reviewing surveillance footage from nearby homes and businesses for any clues.
Christopher's parents, Maria and Jose Ramirez, are pleading for the public's help in finding their son. They urged anyone with information to contact law enforcement immediately.
The AMBER Alert system is a nationwide alert system that is activated when a child is abducted or is believed to be at risk of abduction. The alert is distributed to law enforcement agencies, media outlets, and the public through various channels, including text messages, social media, and electronic billboards.
Anyone with information about Christopher Ramirez's disappearance is asked to call the Kerr County Sheriff's Office at (830) 257-3631 or dial 911.
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