2 Va. kids ‘in extreme danger’; Amber Alert issued

Dominique Eugene Jarvis (Courtesy Virginia State Police)
Messiah Khyon Jones-Jarvis (Courtesy Virginia State Police)
Asia Dominique Jarvis (Courtesy Virginia State Police)
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Updated, 4/15/2017, 3 a.m.: The two missing children have been found safe and unharmed. Their alleged abductor Asia Dominique Jarvis is not in custody.

WASHINGTON — Virginia State Police have issued an Amber Alert for two children as well as a woman who has allegedly threatened to kill them.

Sought are 5-year-old Dominique Eugene Jarvis and 1-year-old Messiah Khyon Jones-Jarvis, both of whom were last seen Friday morning in the 1100 block of Carrington Crescent in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Their alleged abductor is Asia Dominique Jarvis, 24.

(See photos in the above gallery.)

Authorities said the children are “in extreme danger,” as the woman allegedly claimed that she would shoot the children if the father did not give her money.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Portsmouth police at 757-393-5300 or the Virginia State Police at 1-800-822-4453 (1-800-VACHILD).

For more information, visit Virginia’s Amber Alert site.

Jack Pointer

Jack contributes to WTOP.com when he's not working as the afternoon/evening radio writer.

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