UPDATE: 1-year-old found safe at grandmother’s after being taken by father at gunpoint in Bothell

The Amber Alert for Jahvell Scott has been canceled.

A 1-year-old boy was found safe at his grandmother’s house after he was taken by his father at gunpoint from the boy’s mother in Bothell.

The Bothell Police Department received a call from the boy’s mother at 7:05 p.m. Thursday, reporting that her son, Jahvell Scott, was taken from her at gunpoint by his father, Terrance Lee-Hammond Jr.

This occurred in the 9800 block of N.E. 190th St., at the Heritage Park Apartment complex.

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BPD issued an Amber Alert, which was canceled after Jahvell was located at Lee-Hammond’s mother’s house.

Lee-Hammond remains at large. He is described as a 23-year-old black male, 5-feet-10-inches tall, 130 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair.

According to the BPD Twitter page, after taking his son, Lee-Hammond fled in a blue 1998 Toyota Corolla sedan with the license plate number, BIH7899. The vehicle’s passenger-side front wheel is all black and the passenger-side, rear window may be damaged or missing, according to the BPD Twitter page. In addition, the passenger-side brake light is not working.

There was also another adult male inside the vehicle at the time Jahvell was taken.

A photo of the suspect vehicle. Possibly mid-1990s Nissan Maxima or Toyota Camry, with the passenger-side front wheel all black. The passenger-side rear window may be damaged or missing. Only the driver side brake light works. Photo courtesy of Bothell Police Department

A photo of the suspect vehicle. Possibly mid-1990s Nissan Maxima or Toyota Camry, with the passenger-side front wheel all black. The passenger-side rear window may be damaged or missing. Only the driver side brake light works. Photo courtesy of Bothell Police Department