Miami police searching for missing baby after three women found dead
Police are searching for a missing baby after three women were found dead on Tuesday in a South Florida home.
Investigators believe the newborn boy, called Andrew, is with his father. Police have named him on Twitter as Ernesto Caballeiro, 49.
Miami-Dade police spokesman Chris Thomas said that they weren’t immediately calling the man a suspect in the slayings.
A search is under way in a southwestern Miami-Dade County neighbourhood.
An amber alert has been issued with authorities asking people to look out for a 2001 White Chevy Express, with Florida licence plate HETY13.
The vehicle also has a decal on the side that reads: Nesty School Services.
PLEASE SHARE! #FLAMBER Alert for Andrew Caballeiro, 1 week old male, last seen Miami. May be w Ernesto Caballeiro, 49 yo male, 5'7", 240lbs. 2001 White Chevy Express, FL tag HETY13. DO NOT APPROACH. Contact law enforcement immediately. Call Miami-Dade PD at 305-471-2400 or 911. pic.twitter.com/FIJxjubR1T
— FDLE (@fdlepio)
Officials have not yet released the names of the victims.
A family member discovered the three women dead inside from apparent gunshot wounds.
It is also not yet known how the were related to the one-week-old child.
The incident began when officers were called to a home in the 21900 block of Southwest 187th Avenue at 4.30pm on Tuesday.
