Abducted teen out of Harris County found safe

Daniel Gravois

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) – The Texas Department of Public Safety issued an Amber Alert early Thursday morning for a 13-year-old authorities said was abducted from the Houston area.

Harris County officials later said the child was located and was safe.

Previously, the child was last seen at 1 a.m. on Wednesday in Sheldon which is northeast of Houston.

Law enforcement officials said they believed the child was in “grave or immediate” danger.

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