AMBER ALERT SUSPECT RELEASED.Byline: CHARLES Charles, archduke of Austria Charles, 1771–1847, archduke of Austria; brother of Holy Roman Emperor Francis II. Despite his epilepsy, he was the ablest Austrian commander in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars; however, he was handicapped by F. BOSTWICK Staff Writer PALMDALE -- A young homeless woman arrested on suspicion of kidnapping kidnapping, in law, the taking away of a person by force, threat, or deceit, with intent to cause him to be detained against his will. Kidnapping may be done for ransom or for political or other purposes. a friend's 3-year-old daughter, triggering a statewide Amber Alert Am·ber Alert n. A message that conveys information about a recently abducted person, usually displayed on electronic signs positioned along roadways and broadcast by mass media, intended to enlist the public's help in finding the abducted person and , has been released from jail. Eighteen-year-old Katherine Everett was released less than five hours after she and the little girl were found in Van Nuys, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County sheriff's records show. ``She was released pending further investigation,'' sheriff's spokeswoman Sgt. Diane Hecht said. ``They want to look more closely at things and do some more investigation.'' Three-year-old Alliaha Norwood and her 5-year-old brother Shawn Norwood Jr. remain in protective custody An arrangement whereby a person is safeguarded by law enforcement authorities in a location other than the person's home because his or her safety is seriously threatened. , Hecht said. Father Shawn Norwood said Thursday afternoon, after his daughter was found, that authorities told him they were taking away his children because he had failed to protect them. Everett, who deputies said sometimes used the last name Witucki and the first name Carolina, had been arrested in Montebello in April on a juvenile-court warrant for suspicion of robbery but was released after two days in jail. She was picked up again in May by Palmdale sheriff's deputies for driving without a license and was released on a citation Citation (foaled 1945) U.S. Thoroughbred racehorse. In four seasons he won 32 of 45 races, finished second in ten, and third in two. He won the 1948 Triple Crown, and became the first horse to win $1 million. He set a world record in 1950 by running a mile in 1:33 3/5. , records show. Norwood said he gave Everett permission Wednesday morning to borrow his car to get food, but she wasn't supposed to take his daughter with her. After she left, he said he realized his daughter was gone too. Everett was found about 11:30 a.m. Thursday on a Van Nuys street corner. The little girl was found alone in the car, parked about a block away. Norwood said he and a friend spent all night searching for his daughter, and he spotted Everett on the street corner after detectives drove past her. |
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