Authorities believe the girls’ father, who is said to be armed and dangerous, fled to Mexico with his daughters.

Two toddler sisters are missing in California after their mother was found dead from a gunshot wound police believe was inflicted by their father.

The California Highway Patrol issued an amber alert on behalf of the Kings County Sheriff's Office for the abduction of two children 3-year-old Arya Maldonado and 2-year-old Alana Maldonado.

Update: Father took the two children to Mexico where he later surrendered to authorities. Original Story. The Kings County Sheriff’s Office Detective Unit, with assistance from

Authorities in Central California have issued an Amber Alert for two missing sisters whose mother was found dead at their home, allegedly killed by their father.

Two young sisters who were taken from their home in Kings County by their father after he allegedly killed their mother have been located, the California Highway Patrol said. The girls, 3-year-old Arya Maldonado and 2-year-old Alana,

The California Highway Patrol issued an Amber Alert for Arya Maldonado, 3, and Alana Maldonado, 2, who were reported missing from Hanford, California.