The Story Behind AMBER Alerts: The Amber Hagerman Case

Keep Your Children Close

But sensing her pain, the children were the ones to console Amber’s mother instead. The students raised their hands – “I always wanted to play with her,” “I liked her a lot,” “She’s really pretty,” She was nice.” Then, they shyly asked some questions.

A woman places her hand on a photo of Amber Hagerman.

Source: Dallas News

“What time did she leave on her bike?” one child asked. “At 3:10 Saturday afternoon, she was abducted at 3:18,” Donna said, trying to soften the gruesome fact. “It just took eight minutes,” she said in a gentle voice while stroking a girl’s hair in the first row. “So, you guys stay close to home, okay?”

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