AUBURN, Ala. (WSFA) – An Amber Alert is being issued for a missing child, and east Alabama law enforcement are actively investigating a double-homicide involving his relatives.
According to the Auburn Police Department, officers responded to the 1200 block of Samantha Court on a welfare check around 2:30 p.m.
Once inside the home, they found the bodies of a woman and her juvenile daughter. They have not been identified by name.
Another child, age 3 according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, was missing from the home.
Auburn Police searching for suspect in double murder, kidnapping(Source: Auburn Police Department)
Investigators quickly determined Aaron Dontay Williams, who is both the woman’s husband and father of the missing child, was not home when they arrived.
Photos from the scene, submitted by a WSFA 12 News viewer(Source: WSFA 12 News Viewer)
Law enforcement believes Williams may have the missing child, identified as Jibreel Harun, 3, with him.
An Amber Alert has been issued for Harun, who is believed to be in imminent danger. Harun has not been seen since Monday, according to the alert.
The suspect and child are believed to be using a gray 2010 Honda Accord with Alabama tag 43A224A.
Aaron Dontay Williams is 41 and has a medium skin complexion. He is 6’1” and weighs approximately 240 pounds.
Police are asking anyone with information regarding Aaron Williams’ location to contact the Auburn Police department at 334-501-7313 immediately.
The public is urged to call 911 and not to engage Williams if spotted as he is believed to be armed and dangerous.
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