Amber Alert issued for missing 9-year-old from Miami Gardens. Have you seen him?
An Amber Alert has been issued for 9-year-old Liam Smith, who was reported missing from Miami Gardens on Tuesday, according to authorities.
Liam was last seen in the area of 17700 block of Northwest 14th Avenue in Miami Gardens, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement said. He may be in the company of Tameeka Budwah, 45, and traveling in a 2024 black Honda Civic with license plate number RJVL88.
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Authorities said Liam could be heading north. He wore a light blue school uniform shirt, dark blue pants and black shoes. He has a scab under his eye, and is 4 feet and 90 pounds with black hair.
According to court documents, Liam was at the center of a paternity suit and three other domestic violence civil cases between Budwah and Anton Smith. While all four cases have been closed, one did see new filings on Tuesday, the same day as the alleged abduction.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call 911 or the Miami Gardens Police Department at 305-474-2100.
This story was originally published April 22, 2025 at 6:53 PM.
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