An Amber Alert was issued Saturday afternoon for two girls in Kansas.
They were late found safe in Oklahoma.
THANK YOU, RAE.NOW, LET'S GET TO 41ACTION NEWS REPORTERANDRES GUTIERREZ, ALSOIN LEAVENWORTH, WHOSPOKE TO A FRIEND OFTHE FAMILY.A FRIEND OF THE JACKSONFAMILY TELLS 41 ACTIONNEWS THE MOTHER OFTHE CHILDREN ISCURRENTLY HERE AT THELEAVENWORTH POLICEDEPARTMENT FOR HERSAFETY AND THAT OFANOTHER YOUNG CHILD.WE EXPECT THE REUNIONWITH HER DAUGHTERS TOHAPPEN HERE - POSSIBLYHOURS FROM NOW.ALL OF THIS CAME TO ANEND ON INTERSTATE 40CLOSE TO THETEXAS/OKLAHOMA BORDERSATURDAY EVENING.THE OKLAHOMA HIGHWAYPATROL SAID A PORT OFENTRY OFFICER SPOTTEDTHE HONDA ACCORD THATWAS THE CENTER OF THISAMBER ALERT NEAR THESMALL TOWN OF ERICKOKLAHOMATROOPERS ALONG WITHDEPUTIES FROM BECKHAMCOUNTY PULLED THE CAROVER TOOK DONALD RAYJACKSON INTO CUSTODYAND HIS TWO DAUGHTERSWHO ARE NOW SAFE.EARLIER ON SATURDAYTHE KANSAS HIGHWAYPATROL HAD STOPPEDJACKSON ON STATEHIGHWAY 169 NEAR THEOKLAHOMA BORDER.UNDERSHERIFF JAMESSHERLEY/ LEAVENWORLET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THETIMELINE.AT 12-35 P-M, THE KANSASHIGHWAY PATROL MADE ANUNRELATED CAR STOP ONJACKSON'S VEHICLE, ANDTHE TWO GIRLS WERETHERE.THAT WAS ON HIGHWAY169 NEAR THEKANSAS/OKLAHOMABORDER.AROUND 1-15 P-M,LEAVENWORTH COUNTYSHERIFF'S DEPUTIESRESPONDED TO A HOMEON HILLSIDE ROAD INLEAVENWORTH, WHERETHEY FOUND JACKSON'SSONS DEAD.THE K-B-I ISSUED ANAMBER ALERT FOR THETWO MISSING GIRLSAROUND 3-10.JUST BEFORE 7 P-M, THEK-B-I REPORTED THEOKLAHOMA HIGHWAYPATROL FOUND JACKSON'SVEHICLE NEAR ERICK,OKLAHOMA.THAT'S WHERE JACKSONWAS DETAINED AND THEGIRLS WERE RECOVERED.THE GIRLS ARE NOW ONTHEIR WAY BACK TOLEAVENWORTH.WE STILL HAVE A LOT OFQUESTIONS ABOUT WHATLED UP TO THIS INCIDENT,AND WHAT COMES NEXT.WE WILL CONTINUE TOASK THOSE QUESTIONSAND BRING YOU ANYANSWERS WE GET ON-
It was a somber scene outside the Donny Jackson’s house in Leavenworth, where law enforcement accused him of killing his two sons..
An Amber Alert was issued Saturday afternoon for two girls in Kansas. They were late found safe in Oklahoma.