In 2008, Eitan Ariel Blasingame, then a child, was reportedly abducted by his father, Michael Blasingame. Concerns for Eitan’s safety have prompted the Plano Police Department to collaborate with federal authorities. Federal warrants have been issued for Michael Blasingame's arrest on charges of Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution and International Parental Kidnapping.
UPDATE: The suspect, Michael Blasingame, 42, Asian, 6'00", 170 lbs, with brown eyes and black hair, is believed to have covered up tattoos that originally featured multiple Star of David images. In 2012, he was thought to be in Bangkok, Thailand, working at a shaved ice stand near Sala Daeng BS Station on Si Lom Rd and Rama IV Rd.
Eitan is now 16-years of age.
The Plano Police Department is seeking assistance from the public to gather more information on this case. Those with information are encouraged to contact the Plano Police Tip-line at 972-941-2148 or via email at pdcisdtipline@plano.gov. Please reference case #2008-141058.
