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Kidnapped 6-year-old girl from San Antonio found unharmed

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SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXXV) — The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said 6-year-old Kennedy Harrington has been found safe and sound.

“Moments ago, officers reported that Kennedy Harrington was safely dropped off at her family home. Officers are currently on the road with her and have reported that she is doing well,” the sheriff’s office said.

Officials said Deandre left the apartment before officers arrived.

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SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXXV) — Authorities have issued an Amber Alert for a missing 6-year-old girl in the San Antonio area. Texas Department of Law Enforcement officials are calling it a child abduction.

6-year-old Kennedy Harrington was last seen around 7:47 a.m. Wednesday morning at a residence in the 13100 block of Beals Circle in western Bexar County.

Officials said Kennedy’s father, 36-year-old Deandre Harrington, is a suspect in her kidnapping. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said Deandre drives a dark gray Chevrolet Malibu from a rental car company.

“Before Deandre contacted his family and took his daughter with him, it was reported that he was in crisis and investigators are urgently trying to locate the two,” the sheriff’s office said in a Facebook post.

Kennedy is about 4 feet 3 inches tall, weighs about 60 pounds, has sandy hair and hazel eyes.

Deandre is approximately 5’9″ tall, weighs approximately 200 lbs, has black hair and brown eyes. He also has a tattoo of the letter “P” on his ring finger and a tattoo of the letter “J” on his left leg.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office at (210) 335-6000 or email [email protected].