An Amber Alert has been issued out of Danville after a 7-month-old girl who was abducted at knife-point.
The girl was taken Sunday night just before 8 p.m. for Emma Grace Kennedy. She has blue eyes and short blonde hair and was wearing at light blue onesie at the time of the abduction.
Police believe the child is in danger after she was taken by a man a knife-point after her mother was assaulted.
The abductor is believed to be Carl Ray Kennedy of Asheboro, NC, who is a registered sex offender in North Carolina. He is described as a 51-year-old white male, 5 feet 8 inches tall weighing 170 pounds with green eyes and short gray hair. He was last seen wearing a brown short sleeve shirt and gray shorts with black and white Skechers shoes.
He has several distinguishing characteristics, including a crooked left pinky finger, pierced left ear and multiple tattoos on his right arm. His left arm is scarred from a work accident and has a scar on his head.
Police believe the pair may be in a gold four-door Suzuki with a North Carolina license plate FAA-1873. The vehicle was believed to have traveled eastboud on Route 58.
The child was last seen at the Kwik Stop on Riverside Drive in Danville. The girl's mother was assaulted at knife-point at the Kwik Stop and the girl was taken.
Police believe she may have been taken to North Carolina.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Danville Police Department at (434) 799-6510 or the Virginia State Police at 1-800-822-4453.
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