An AMBER Alert issued earlier today has been resolved with the safe recovery of 1-year-old Skyla-Rose Deschepper. However, the suspect, Anthony Deschepper, remains on the run and is considered armed and dangerous in connection with a fatal shooting. Authorities have issued a shelter-in-place order for residents in Fort Erie and Crystal Beach areas.
What Happened
At 6:45 PM, Niagara Regional Police confirmed that the missing child, Skyla-Rose Deschepper, has been located safely following the AMBER Alert issued earlier today. However, the suspect, Anthony Deschepper, remains at large and is wanted in connection with a fatal shooting. A shelter-in-place order has been issued for Fort Erie and Crystal Beach (including Prospect Point and Ridgeway Road) where the suspect may have been recently seen.
Suspect Information
The suspect, Anthony Deschepper, is 38 years old, a white male, 5’9” (175 cm), 82 kg (181 lbs), with brown hair. He is believed to be driving a black 2024 Nissan Kicks with Quebec license plate FRV 4520.
What to Do
Authorities urge the public not to approach the suspect or his vehicle if spotted. Instead, call 911 immediately. The suspect is considered armed and dangerous, and law enforcement is working diligently to locate him.
AMBER Alert Details
- Missing Child: Skyla-Rose Deschepper, 1-year-old female, white
- Suspect: Anthony Deschepper, 38 years old, male, white
- Vehicle: 2024 black Nissan Kicks, Quebec license plate FRV 4520
- Last Seen: Brampton, Ontario
- Issued: October 21, 2025, at 5:02 PM
- Location: Ontario
What Happens Next
The search for the suspect continues as investigators work to piece together details of the crime. The shelter-in-place alert remains in effect, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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This story may be updated with more information as it becomes available.
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