Silver Alert issued for missing one-year-old from East Chicago

The Indiana State Police has issued a Silver Alert for the disappearance of one-year-old Kannon Ellis from East Chicago, Indiana.

Kannon is believed to be in the company of his mother, Caneesha Ellis, and Jennifer Teniente.

Ellis, the mother, is a 17-year-old black female and she is described as 5 feet 3 inches weighing 180 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.

Teniente is a 17-year-old white female and she is described as 5 feet 3 inches and weighing 180 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.

Kannon Ellis was last seen on Sunday around noon and he is believed to be in great danger.

If you have any information on Kannon Ellis, contact the East Chicago Police Department at 219-391-8796 or call 911.