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UPDATE: Amber Alert cancelled for Pittsburgh area 1-year-old

State Police say 1 year-old Diore Thomas was located and is safe.
Credit: Pennsylvania State Police

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. — UPDATE 8:17 PM - The Amber Alert for Diore Thomas is cancelled.

Pennsylvania State Police say the 1 year-old was located and is safe. 

PREVIOUSLY REPORTED: 

Pennsylvania State Police have issued an Amber Alert for a 1-year-old girl who was abducted Thursday from East Pittsburgh Boro in Allegheny County.

Diore Thomas was abducted by Giante Thomas, 20, police say. Giante Thomas is described as a Black male, about 5 feet, 6 inches tall and 140 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes.

Giante Thomas is driving a 2018 Jeep Compass, white in color, with PA registration LPB2547, police say. He is believed to be armed with a firearm.

Diore Thomas is a Black girl, 1 foot, 5 inches tall, wearing a pink t-shirt and a pink sleeper. 

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is urged to call 911 immediately.

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