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The truck taken in the kidnapping and carjacking. (CREDIT: FORT MYERS POLICE DEPARTMENT) The Fort Myers Police Department said it has found a 3-year-old child that went missing after a vehicle was carjacked. A family is relieved after a harrowing Friday afternoon, but a sigh of relief now that the mother and 3-year-old child have been reunited. According to the Fort Myers Police Department, the car was taken from a Citgo on Palm Beach Boulevard with the child inside and found about three blocks away behind a business at Palm Beach Boulevard and Johnson Avenue in Tice. A picture of the child taken in the kidnapping and carjacking. (CREDIT: FORT MYERS POLICE DEPARTMENT) The suspect, who was armed, was unknown to the child, police said. “It’s heart-dropping, really, it doesn’t really happen often where a kid gets kidnapped and get’s found the same day,” family member David Martinez said. Martinez told WINK News he is the child’s uncle. Submit Copyright ©2024 Fort Myers Broadcasting. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed without prior written consent.