Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department officials are seeking the public's assistance in locating two 9-year-old children, Solomon and Marozhina Sukonick, who were allegedly abducted by their father on Thursday. Authorities have expressed concern for the children's well-being.
The children were last seen around 8 p.m. in Lancaster, California, near the 1000 block of West Avenue J-8. They were reportedly traveling in a black 2011 Lincoln Town Car with California license plate SOLOYST.
Marozhina is described as a 4-foot, 4-inch tall White girl weighing approximately 90 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing pink shorts and a white shirt. Her twin brother, Solomon, is described as a white boy of the same height and weight, also with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing blue shorts and an uncolored shirt.
The alleged abductor, David Sukonick, is described as a 71-year-old White man, 5 feet, 7 inches tall, weighing about 135 pounds, with brown hair and green eyes.
Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department at 661-940-3855. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers by calling 800-222-TIPS (8477), using the P3 Tips mobile app, or visiting lacrimestoppers.org.
According to reports, David Sukonick shared a photo of the children on social media on July 13, with one commenter noting the children appeared to be