Amber Alert Issued For Liam Canning – An Amber Alert has been issued for 17-year-old Liam Canning, who has been missing since the early hours of Sunday, April 13, 2025, in Wilson, North Carolina. The alert was initiated after Liam’s mother, Stephanie Pete Canning, reported his disappearance and shared details about his vehicle. According to Stephanie’s public post, Liam was last seen driving a 1989 GMC Sierra pickup truck.
The vehicle is described as silver with a black stripe, featuring an Alaska license plate on the front and a North Carolina plate on the rear. Stephanie has urged anyone with information to contact her via Facebook Messenger and has expressed gratitude for prayers and support during this challenging time. The Wilson Police Department is actively investigating the case, and authorities have requested the public’s assistance in locating Liam. Amber Alerts in North Carolina are issued when a child under 18 is believed to have been abducted and is in danger.
The criteria for issuing an Amber Alert include the belief that the child has been abducted, is not a runaway, and that law enforcement has investigated the case and determined an alert is necessary. Community members are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any sightings of the described vehicle or information about Liam’s whereabouts to local authorities. The public’s awareness and prompt action can play a crucial role in ensuring the safe return of missing individuals As the investigation continues, updates will be provided by the Wilson Police Department and other relevant agencies. In the meantime, the Canning family appreciates the support and assistance from the community and law enforcement.
