{"id":412574,"date":"2026-07-26T03:31:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T03:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/412574\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T03:31:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T03:31:14","slug":"authorities-issue-urgent-plea-after-2-children-allegedly-abducted-by-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/412574\/","title":{"rendered":"Authorities issue urgent plea after 2 children allegedly abducted by father"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">Authorities in <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_us_article_main-content_article-body_6_7721477\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/west\/california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">California<\/a> are searching for two 9-year-old children who investigators say were abducted by their father this week, warning there is concern for their well-being.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">The <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_us_article_main-content_article-body_6_7721478\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/los-angeles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Los Angeles County<\/a> Sheriff&#8217;s Department is asking for the public&#8217;s help locating Solomon and Marozhina Sukonick, who investigators say were taken by their father, David Sukonick, on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">According to authorities, <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_us_article_main-content_article-body_6_7721479\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/child-reunited-mom-transgender-dad-partner-allegedly-kidnap-abroad-amid-gender-surgery-fears-feds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">the children were last seen<\/a> around 8 p.m. near the 1000 block of West Avenue J-8 in Lancaster.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_us_article_main-content_article-body_6_7721480\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/man-accused-killing-partner-arrested-mexico-nearly-two-years-after-fleeing-two-children\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING PARTNER ARRESTED IN MEXICO NEARLY TWO YEARS AFTER FLEEING WITH THEIR TWO CHILDREN<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/solomon-marozhina-sukonick-missing-children.jpg\" alt=\"Solomon Sukonick, left, and Marozhina Sukonick\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Solomon Sukonick, left, and Marozhina Sukonick, both 9, were allegedly abducted by their father in Lancaster, California, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department. (Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">The sheriff&#8217;s department said in a news release there is &#8220;concern for their well-being,&#8221; urging anyone with information to come forward.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Investigators said the children were last seen traveling in a black 2011 Lincoln Town Car with California license plate SOLOYST.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Marozhina is described as a 9-year-old White girl who stands 4 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs about 90 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes and was last seen wearing pink shorts and a white shirt.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_us_article_main-content_article-body_6_7721481\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/malnourished-boy-found-locked-fathers-van-year-unable-walk-showered-since-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">MALNOURISHED BOY FOUND LOCKED IN FATHER&#8217;S VAN FOR MORE THAN A YEAR UNABLE TO WALK, HADN&#8217;T SHOWERED SINCE 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/david-sukonick-solomon-marozhina.jpg\" alt=\"David Sukonick, center, is accused of abducting his two 9-year-old children, Solomon and Marozhina Sukonick.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>David Sukonick, center, is accused of abducting his two 9-year-old children, Solomon and Marozhina Sukonick, authorities said. (Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Solomon, also 9, is described as a white boy who stands 4 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs about 90 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes and was last seen wearing blue shorts and an unknown-colored shirt.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">David Sukonick is described as a 71-year-old white man who stands 5 feet, 7 inches tall, weighs about 135 pounds and has brown hair and green eyes.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Anyone with information is asked to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department at 661-940-3855.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/black-lincoln-town-car-sukonick-search.jpg\" alt=\"2011 Lincoln Town Car with California license plate SOLOYST\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Authorities say Solomon and Marozhina Sukonick were last seen traveling in this black 2011 Lincoln Town Car with California license plate SOLOYST. (Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">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 <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_us_article_main-content_article-body_6_7721483\" href=\"http:\/\/lacrimestoppers.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">lacrimestoppers.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">According to the New York Post, <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_us_article_main-content_article-body_6_7721484\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/feds-enter-hunt-missing-california-grandpa-linked-crypto-fortune\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">David Sukonick shared a photo<\/a> of the children on Facebook on July 13. One commenter questioned whether the children were OK, writing that they looked &#8220;miserable.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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