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ABC7chicago.comNews report · May 21, 1:30 PM
AMBER Alert for 6-month-old girl from Hammond, Indiana canceled
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An AMBER Alert has been issued for a six-month-old girl from Hammond, Indiana Thursday morning.
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AMBER Alert for 6-month-old girl from Hammond, Indiana canceled
An AMBER Alert has been issued for a six-month-old girl from Hammond, Indiana Thursday morning.
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What happened An AMBER Alert has been issued for a six-month-old girl from Hammond, Indiana Thursday morning.
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WGN NewsNews report · May 21, 12:36 PM
Amber Alert canceled in Hammond after 6-month-old girl located safely, suspect in custody
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An Amber Alert issued for a 6-month-old girl in Hammond, Indiana, has been canceled, according to Indiana State Police.
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