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Texas AMBER Alert canceled for missing baby Jamar Ross

By Annie Gimbel

Updated on: July 19, 2023 / 9:33 AM CDT / CBS Texas

Your Tuesday Morning Headlines, July 18

UPDATE July 19, 2023: A Texas AMBER Alert was canceled after 1-year-old Jamar Ross was found safe. Law enforcement authorities haven't released additional information about the cas.

TYLER (CBSNewsTexas.com) - A Texas AMBER Alert was issued on July 18 for 1-year-old Jamar Ross.

Tyler police said they believe the baby's mother, Tarhondia Jackson, 26, has abducted him.

ACTIVE AMBER ALERT for Jamar Ross from Tyler, TX, on 07/18/2023 pic.twitter.com/vsxRNjCDrD
— Texas Alerts (@TX_Alerts) July 18, 2023

If you have any information on the location of Jamar Ross or his mother, please contact the Tyler Police Department at 903.531.1000 or call 911.

Annie Gimbel

Annie Gimbel is an Emmy-nominated digital journalist for CBS News Texas. She was previously a reporter for NBC 5, which launched a digital channel, both on-air and online exclusively using reports she produced, wrote, shot and edited. Her stories have been featured nationally on: CBS News, CBS Moneywatch, CNN, Drudge Report, Entertainment Tonight, ET News, and TMZ to name a few. She covers breaking news, often focusing on crime, aerospace & defense, and more.