13-year-old Baxley girl found, authorities say

An Amber Alert has been canceled for 13-year-old Layla Carter after she was reportedly found safe, according to the Appling County Sheriff's Office. 

What we know:

Authorities say Layla Alexis Nubian Carter was taken from a home at the 170 block of James Drive in Baxley at approximately 3:28 a.m.

Police previously identified 32-year-old Giavannie Alexis Carter as a possible suspect in Carter's abduction. 

13-year-old Layla Carter reported missing from James Drive in Baxley. (Credit: Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

What we don't know:

It remains unclear whether anyone will face charges in connection with Carter's brief disappearance. 

The Source: The information in this article was gathered by an Amber Alert activated by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation at the request of the Baxley Police Department. Additional information comes from the Appling County Sheriff's Office. 

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