Elkhart County sheriff's office searching for missing woman and son

By: Maura Johnson

Posted: Apr 14, 2022 10:28 AM EDT

Alexis Morales. Photo courtesy: Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office Messiah Morales. Photo courtesy: Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office 2006 BMW X5 SUV. Photo courtesy: Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office

ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. – The Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating Alexis Morales and her five-month-old son, Messiah Morales.

The two were last seen leaving Howard Park in South Bend around 7 p.m. on Tuesday.

They were in Morales’s silver 2006 BMW X5 SUV.

Morales told her friends she was going back to her home in New Paris.

She was last seen wearing a black shirt, black Ugg brand shoes, black leggings with flowers, and a black Nike brand jacket.

Her son was last seen wearing a baby blue jacket, matching sweatpants, a blue sweater, gray and yellow socks, and uses a Mickey Mouse blanket with his car seat.

If you have any information, please contact the sheriff’s office at 574-533-4151.