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2-year-old North Carolina boy located after father stabbed mother & took child, police say

The child was located in Prince George County, Maryland
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RALEIGH, N.C. - The Durham Police Department has located a missing child, Jeremy Rivas-Munoz.

Police have arrested 22-year-old Emerson Melendez Rivas after he allegedly stabbed Jeremy’s 24 year-old mother overnight on Myra Street and then left with Jeremy, their son.

The child was found safe in Prince George County, Maryland, Durham Police confirmed. The father remains in custody.

There are no further details to release at this time.