December 27, 2025

WICHITA — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has cancelled the Amber Alert for a Wichita mother and her three young children after they were taken from their home at gunpoint at about 3.  Melissa Gifford, 36; Madison and Aiden Ruiz, both 8; and Grayson Gifford, 2, who were taken at gunpoint by a man and a woman, have been found safe.   Two suspects were arrested at a hotel and Wichita news media say a woman and three children were escorted from the hotel into a police vehicle.  It wasn’t immediately known what the relationship was between the kidnappers and the family.

Tuesday, Dec. 6, 6 a.m.; updated, 6:30 a.m.; updated, 8:30 a.m.

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