Coverage dated October 14, 2026

Amber Alert issued after 9-month-old girl abducted in Los Angeles

Headline from KTLA Los Angeles

An Amber Alert was issued as authorities search for a woman who reportedly abducted a 9-month-old girl in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles. The child, Nylah Austin, was last seen with the suspect, Kennisha Austin, 29, on Oct. 12 near W. 3rd and S.

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Reports & sources

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Authorities seek help locating abducted 9-month-old girl in Westlake (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    An Amber Alert was in effect Wednesday after reports of a 9-month-old girl being abducted in the Westlake district of Los Angeles. Nylah Austin was last seen Monday with suspect 29-year-old Kennisha Austin, according to the California Highway Patrol, which activated the alert on behalf of the Torran…

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Amber Alert issued for 9-month-old girl last seen with woman in Westlake (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    An Amber Alert was in effect Wednesday after reports of a 9-month-old girl being abducted in the Westlake district of Los Angeles.

  3. Foxla

    Amber Alert issued for 9-month-old girl reportedly abducted in LA (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    An Amber Alert was issued Wednesday evening for a 9-month-old girl who was reportedly abducted in the Westlake district of Los Angeles. Nylah Austin was last seen Monday, Oct. 12 with suspect 29-year-old Kennisha Austin near S. Bonnie Brae St and W.

  4. KTLA Los Angeles

    Amber Alert issued after 9-month-old girl abducted in Los Angeles (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    An Amber Alert was issued as authorities search for a woman who reportedly abducted a 9-month-old girl in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles. The child, Nylah Austin, was last seen with the suspect, Kennisha Austin, 29, on Oct. 12 near W. 3rd and S.