San Antonio police said the suspects arrested for kidnapping the 7-year-old girl were known acquaintances of the child.
Nya O’Donnell, 21, and Nickie Garcia, 34, were arrested on a charge of kidnapping, the San Antonio Police Department said. Their names were not immediately released.
While it’s not known what the relationship of the women was with that of the missing girl, SAPD said, “the suspects that were arrested are known acquaintances to this child.” Amarianna Marie Benavidez, 7, was reported missing on Monday, and an AMBER Alert was issued for her. The alert was discontinued after she was found around 2 a.m. Tuesday in the 500 block of Madison Oak Drive.An investigation by SAPD Special Victims Unit is still active.A 21-year-old woman and a 34-year-old woman were arrested on a charge of kidnapping, the San Antonio Police Department said.Amarianna Marie Benavidez was last spotted in the 5800 block of Northwest Loop 410 around 1 p.m. Monday.
The child is described as being 4 feet 3 inches tall, weighing 70 pounds, with wavy midback-length brown hair and brown eyes. She has a scar on her upper-left lip and a lost tooth on the left side of the upper row.Copyright 2023 by KSAT - All rights reserved.Ivan Herrera has worked as a journalist in San Antonio since 2016. His work for KSAT 12 and KSAT.
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