The original Amber Alert stated that Gallegos was taken by a 21-year-old man named Louis Ricker on Monday, June 9. Gallegos was last seen at the 2900 Block of South Walton Walker Boulevard in Dallas, traveling southbound at approximately 11:30 p.m. in a White Mitsubishi Outlander.

Broadcast Emergency Response System was created in 1996 in Arlington, Texas, one year after the disappearance of Morgan Nick.

The deaths of three young girls in central Washington state have prompted cries for reform because an Amber Alert was never sent for the sisters.

A mother and boyfriend are facing murder charges in connection to a missing 3-year-old girl that sparked an Amber Alert in Delaware Tuesday night.

Two men have been sentenced to 60 hours of community service for stealing stuffed toys from a memorial for the children Emma and Jeffrey, who passed away after they had been abducted by their father in Winschoten.

As the manhunt for Travis Decker stretches into Day 10, the girls' mother's attorney stated an Amber Alert should have been issued by WSP.