Amber Alert: Police seek 5-year-old girl missing from Ohio

Ana Burke believed to be with 36-year-old man in car with Michigan license plate

An Amber Alert has been issued for Ana Burke, 5, (left) who was last seen in Canton, Ohio on Nov. 11, 2021. She is believed to be with Jonathan Stinnett, 36, (right). Photos provided by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. (WDIV)

CANTON, Ohio – Police are reportedly looking for a 5-year-old girl who on Thursday went missing in Ohio.

An Amber Alert was issued Friday after Ana Burke, 5, went missing the day before from Canton, Ohio -- located on the northeast side of the state. The young girl was last seen with a 36-year-old man named Johnathan Stinnett, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

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The connection between the man and the girl is currently unknown. Police reportedly believe the two may still be in the Stark County area in Ohio, but that they may also travel to Michigan.

Burke is described as having blond hair, blue eyes, standing at 3 feet and 9 inches tall and weighing 55 pounds. She was last seen wearing a pink t-shirt and rainbow colored pants.

Stinnett is described as having brown hair, hazel eyes, standing at 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing 180 pounds. The man was reportedly least seen wearing a maroon short sleeve t-shirt and blue jeans.

Reports say the man is believed to be driving a silver 1991 Ford Aerostar van with Michigan license plate EHL7187.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or the Jackson Township Police Department in Ohio at 330-831-6264.


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