Baby at center of Amber Alert dropped off at NYPD precinct
NEW YORK - A nine-month-old girl who was the subject of an AMBER Alert was found safe late Monday night, said police.
Mi Angel Gaines was dropped off at FDNY Engine 91 on the Upper East Side at around 10:45 p.m. She was taken to Metropolitan Hospital for evaluation. She appeared to be unharmed and in good condition, added cops.
It was not clear who dropped off the child. Her father, who is believed to have taken the girl, had not been apprehended.
At the time the alert was issued, the infant was believed to be in imminent danger. She had been seen in a stroller in front of 2433 Frederick Douglas Blvd. in Harlem Monday afternoon.
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Gaines was described as Black, 15 inches tall, about 19 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. She was wearing a red, white, and blue onesie.
Her father, Antonio Armstrong, 22, was described by police as 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighing about 200 pounds. He had black hair, brown eyes, and a tattoo of a microphone on his neck.
They were seen on 8th Avenue at approximately 2:50 a.m. Monday.