Guadalupe Medina,Found Safe!

Amber Alert Ends, Baby Found Safe Baby's Father Placed In Custody

CHICAGO -- A man who disappeared with his 16-month-old daughter hours after his wife was found stabbed to death in their Little Village home Sunday was in police custody late Monday.

The child was also located and appeared to be unharmed, police said.

Chicago Police had been searching for Maria Del Rocio Medina's husband since an Amber Alert was issued Sunday night for him and the child, named Guadalupe.

"Daniel Medina was taken into custody by Area 4 detectives late Monday at a relative's residence in Chicago," said police News Affairs Director Monique Bond.

"The baby appears to be in good condition, however the baby will be checked thoroughly by medical personnel," said Bond, who added, "We'll have more details in the morning."

The body of Maria Del Rocio-Medina, 30, was found inside her home in the 4000 block of West 30th Street Sunday afternoon. She had suffered multiple stab wounds to the back and upper torso. Two crying toddlers were also found inside the home.

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