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Virginia Boy Found – Amber Alert Canceled

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 An 11-year-old southwest Virginia boy who was the focus of an Amber Alert has been found.

The alert was withdrawn by the Russell County Sheriff's Office on Friday after the child was recovered during a traffic stop in Bristol.

The child was not harmed.

The sheriff's office says his father was taken into custody without incident.


An Amber Alert has been issued for an 11-year-old boy from Russell, Virginia.

The Russell County Sheriff's Office says Lucas Ezra Silas Guinn was last seen at Lebanon Middle School in Lebanon, VA and the time of abduction is 11:15 a.m. on Thursday, March 20th.

The child was last seen wearing a red and black shirt, with blue jean pants.

The suspect is listed as Jimmy Donald Guinn, a white male who may be headed towards Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Scottsdale, Arizona, or Surprise, Arizona in a 2004 purple Tractor Freightliner.

Anyone with information should contact Russell County Sheriff's Office at 1-276-889-80331-276-889-8033 or Virginia State Police at 1-800-822-44531-800-822-4453.

This article contributed by WSAZ.com