Amber Alert Issued for Missing 5-Year-Old Boy in Florida

An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing endangered 5-year-old boy from Tavares, Florida. The boy, identified as Kylian Quintero, was reported missing by family members on October 23, 2023. Authorities believe he was abducted by his mother, Rhianna Quintero, and is in danger. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has stated that the boy’s maternal grandparents found him in a ‘dangerous environment’ and attempted to gain custody from his parents before filing a missing persons report. The family is concerned for Kylian’s safety and well-being, with family members stating, ‘We just want him back safe.’ Law enforcement is urging anyone with information on the whereabouts of Rhianna and Kylian to contact them immediately. The Amber Alert highlights the critical nature of the case as Kylian may be in a gray 2015 Kia Forte with Florida tag number 153NKX. Community members and organizations, including the Florida Department of Children and Families, are mobilizing efforts to assist in the search and ensure the child’s safe return.