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Amber Alert Issued for Missing 15-Year-Old in North Texas

Amber Alert Issued for Missing 15-Year-Old in North Texas
Erika Anderson and suspect Jonathan Ramirez

A Texas Amber Alert has been activated for 15-year-old Erika Anderson, who was reported missing after an alleged abduction in Lamar County. Authorities are urgently seeking the public's assistance to locate her and bring her to safety.

Erika Anderson was last seen at 3:30 a.m. on Sunday in the 11000 block of 82 W in Brookston, a small community located west of Paris in Lamar County. Specific details regarding the circumstances of her disappearance have not been disclosed at this time.

The suspect, identified as Jonathan Ramirez, is described as a 22-year-old white male with a bald head, brown eyes, standing 5 feet 8 inches tall, and weighing 148 pounds. The nature of his relationship with Erika, if any, has not been revealed. The Amber Alert indicates that Erika and Jonathan may be in the city of Watauga, within the Fort Worth-Dallas area. They are believed to be traveling in a green 2009 Toyota Camry with Texas license plate number RWW6625.

Erika Anderson, who may also go by Erika McCarver, is described as a 15-year-old white female with brown hair and brown eyes. She stands 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs approximately 115 pounds. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a gray hoodie.

If you have information, dial 9-1-1.

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