New Delhi, July 12 -- A statewide Amber Alert remains in effect after a seven-year-old boy was taken at gunpoint from outside his Milwaukee home on Friday evening. Jamal White was taken just after 7 pm local time on Friday, police said, reportedly at gunpoint.

According to People magazine, a man wearing black clothes and a face mask forced the seven-year-old into a white Jeep Renegade and drove off. The SUV's license plate isn't known, and officers believe Jamal may still be with the suspect. They're asking anyone with information to come forward.

Jamal White's family has turned to the public for help, posting online and asking for prayers. His grandmother, in a post shared late Friday night, said the family is exhausted but holding ont...