Amber Alert Issued After 2-Year-Old Boy Is Abducted by ‘Armed and Dangerous’ Father: Sheriff

Steven Weir (L) abducted his son John Weir, 2, authorities said. California Highway Patrol

A 2-year-old California boy was kidnapped by his father, who is armed and considered dangerous, authorities said.

John Weir, the boy, was taken by Steven Weir, 32, on Sept. 20 in Merced, according to the Merced County Sheriff’s Department.