Overview
- California Highway Patrol issued a statewide alert for King Darius Lozada, 7, on behalf of the Santa Monica Police Department.
- Investigators identified the boy’s father, Darius Clay Jackson, 55, as the suspect in the case.
- Police said Jackson may be experiencing a mental health crisis and that the child could be at risk.
- Lozada is 4 feet tall and about 85 pounds with black hair and brown eyes, and he may be wearing a dark blue sweatshirt and light blue sweatpants.
- Jackson is 6 feet 3 inches tall and about 210 pounds with hazel eyes, and he may be in a black hoodie, black sweatpants, and white shoes; authorities asked the public to watch for a black electric scooter and to report any sightings to 911.