Amber Alert issued for 6-year-old boy Lanakai Morrison in Edmonton
Amber Alert for 6-year-old Lanakai Morrison in Edmonton

RCMP have issued an Amber Alert for a 6-year-old boy named Lanakai Morrison in Edmonton, Alberta. The alert was activated on July 9, 2026, at 8:10 AM EDT, urging the public to be on the lookout for the missing child.

Details of the Alert

According to RCMP, Lanakai Morrison was last seen in the Edmonton area. Authorities have not released specific details about the circumstances of his disappearance but stress the urgency of locating him. The Amber Alert system is used for the most serious child abduction cases.

Public Response

Police are asking anyone with information to call 911 immediately. The alert includes a description of the child, though specific details have not been publicly disclosed to protect the investigation. RCMP continue to coordinate search efforts.

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Background on Amber Alerts

Amber Alerts are broadcast through media, highway signs, and mobile devices to quickly disseminate information about abducted children. The system has been credited with safely recovering numerous children across Canada.

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