Two children kidnapped by their father after he allegedly shot and killed their mother have been found safe, per the King's County Sheriff's Office.

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

Two girls are believed to have been abducted by their father in Hanford, Kings County after their mother was found fatally shot.

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

Two young girls were found alive after being taken by their father, who is also suspected of killing their mother in California's Central Valley, authorities said.

Authorities in Kings County on Thursday confirmed that two young girls believed to have been abducted by their father after the girls' mother was fatally shot have been found safe and the father arrested.

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,

Deputies said he was tracked through cellphone across the Mexican-American border and was talked into surrendering Thursday morning.