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Hampton children located safely after AMBER Alert issued

Posted at 4:53 PM, Oct 17, 2022
and last updated 2022-10-18 06:48:59-04

UPDATE: Hampton Police said Adriana and Jaxon Truitt have been located safely and Timothy Truitt has been taken into custody.

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HAMPTON, Va. -- An AMBER Alert has been issued for two children, Adriana and Jaxon Truitt, who were abducted from a Walmart in Hampton, Virginia. Virginia State Police said the children are believed to be in extreme danger.

The abduction happened on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at a Walmart located at 1900 Cunningham Drive in Hampton.

Adriana is described as a one-year-old girl with sandy hair and blue eyes. She weighs around 30 pounds and was last seen wearing a white, long-sleeve onesie, gray sweatpants and red, white and blue baseball socks. Jaxon is described as a two-year-old boy who is biracial with brown hair and brown eyes. He weighs around 25 pounds and was last seen wearing a long-sleeve black shirt with the phrase "born to win" in red text, black sweatpants and gray and blue sneakers.

The children are believed to have been abducted by Timothy Truitt, a 6-foot-1 white man with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black shirt with a yellow logo on the chest, gray shorts and white shoes. He was last seen driving a maroon sedan.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Hampton Police Department at (757) 727-6111.

This is a developing story, so anyone with more information can email newstips@wtvr.com to send a tip.

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