Emma Grace Kennedy is believed to have been abducted shortly before 8 p.m. by her father, 51-year-old Carl Ray Kennedy, after assaulting her mother with a knife at the Kwik Stop #9 on 4912 Riverside Drive.
Virginia AMBER Alert: The child is believed to have been abducted by Carl Ray Kennedy who was last seen driving the listed vehicle. Carl Ray Kennedy is may be armed with a knife. He is out of jail on a $250,000 bond for drug distribution. He is also a registered sex offender in the state of North Carolina.
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Suspect: Carl Ray Kennedy
Last seen wearing a brown short sleeve shirt with gray shorts and white Sketchers; has a tattoo of a skull on his left forearm, tattoo of a skull with bandanna over the mouth on right forearm, tattoo of eye on the back of his right hand, tattoo of pit bull with American bulldog written under it and a wizard on his left upper arm (NCMEC).
DANVILLE - Virginia State Police have issued an AMBER Alert for 2-month old Emma Grace Kennedy. Police believe she is in extreme danger.
She was last seen at the Kwik Stop in Danville on Riverside Drive.
According to police, she was taken by 51-year old Carl Ray Kennedy. He allegedly assaulted her mother with a knife before taking the child. They were last seen heading Eastbound on Route 59.
Kennedy is believed to be heading towards North Carolina. He may be driving a gold Suzuki 4-door with North Carolina tags #FAA-1873.
If you see this vehicle, Carl Kennedy, or Emma, contact police immediately.
News Article
Assault by strangulation, sexual battery, heroine, cocaine, ... uh oh!
Carl Ray Kennedy of North Carolina, arrests, mugshots, charges and convictions | Arrest Facts
CARL RAY KENNEDY – BOOKING MUGSHOT 2017-06-13 22:19:00, Randolph County, North Carolina
CARL RAY KENNEDY – BOOKING MUGSHOT 2018-03-15 06:55:00, Randolph County, North Carolina
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North Carolina Offender Registry
State police told WFXR that Carl and the mother met at the Kwik Stop to discuss custody and visitation issues before it turned violent. Carl's custodial rights were revoked.
Police say the mother is expected to be OK following the assault.
Good eye!I missed this info in the article I linked earlier.
EwwwIs he a stranger that took a random baby at knifepoint???
OR is he the father or grandfather, or both????
The car implicated is a gold Subaru Impreza with improper NC license tag FAA1873 with a Johnny's Auto Sales emblem on it. The car in question was reported earlier as a Suzuki. Kennedy also has access to a blue Jeep Cherokee and a Dodge truck.