Feather Alert no longer on CHP’s website after body found in Yucaipa

Update 9/23/24

Family members tell KABC they believe a body found Sunday morning in a desert area near Interstate 10 and Wildwood Canyon Road in Yucaipa is Amy Porter.

As of Monday afternoon, police have not confirmed the identity of the person found dead in Yucaipa.

Original Report 9/21/24

A Feather Alert is no longer on the California Highway Patrol's website for Amy Porter.

The alert said Porter was last seen on September 14 around 2 p.m.

The feather alert was taken down after the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department issued a statement saying the body of a deceased female was found in the desert area near the I-10 and Wildwood Canyon Road.

The Sheriff's Department said Investigators responded Sunday morning and the investigation is ongoing.

The identity of the deceased has not been confirmed at this time. 

CHP says 43-year-old Amy Porter is a member of the Morongo Tribe.

The Feather Alert is a new system created to help the state find indigenous who have gone missing.

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