Peoria, IL – Authorities say a man wanted in New York for allegedly kidnapping his two sons has been spotted in Peoria.
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Police say 37-year-old Natan Horowitz, also known as Nathan Horowitz, quickly checked out of a Peoria hotel Friday morning after officers were called there on another, unrelated matter.
They say Horowitz checked in April First under the name Sammy Baker, accompanied by the boys, 5-year-old Joseph and 3-year-old Michael.
Hotel employees said they became suspicious of Horowitz’s actions and checked a Web site on missing children for information.
Horowitz was last seen driving a gray 1997 four-door Buick LeSabre with New York plates DYP1887. Anyone spotting Horowitz or his vehicle are encouraged to call your local law enforcement agency. The Illinois State Police have been notified and are investigating.
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What a wonderful job those hotel employees did!!! Wishing Mother and children a very Happy Passover! My prayers are with her!
What a great job those hotel employees did!!!
We are close friends of the mother; I am pleased to report that she has been reunited with the boys and they are back in New York.