An AMBER Alert has been issued for an 8-year-old child. The alert is statewide and the child was last seen in San Antonio. The child, identified as Leanna Contreras, is the subject of an active search by authorities.
A suspect, Marco Lopez, is being sought in connection with the abduction. Further details about the case are available from local news sources, including FOX 26 Houston. Authorities are also searching for a specific vehicle, a silver Ford Focus, in connection with the incident.
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