RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Andrea Watkins-Simmons, the Richmond woman who went missing in November with her two-year-old stepdaughter, has been arrested in New York.
The 35-year-old Watkins-Simmons of the 1400 block of Clarkson Road was reported missing on November 25. She was believed to be in possession of her 2-year-old stepdaugher, Ariellisa Simmons.
The New York Police Department confirmed Monday that the 35-year-old Watkins-Simmons is currently in police custody in New York and facing abduction charges. Police did not say whether 2-year-old Ariellisa was in custody as well.
