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Amber Alert canceled for Kansas boy

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UPDATE (8:40 p.m.) Officials have canceled the Amber Alert for the 2-year-old boy believed to be abducted in Kansas and headed to Nebraska. The boy is safe. 

The Nebraska State Patrol stopped a vehicle on westbound I-80 near the Overton exit. They took one woman and two men into custody without incident. The child was recovered safely. 

Officials initially issued the alert and believed 2-year-old Walker Erickson was traveling with his mother, 26-year-old Marissa Mae Barrett. They say he was abducted in Smith Center, Kansas this afternoon.

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