There’s a new development in a story earlier this month about a four-year-old girl who became the subject of an Amber Alert after disappearing in what police said was a carjacking in the Quad Cities.

Authorities in Kings County issued an Amber Alert Wednesday for two young girls believed to have been abducted by their father after the girls' mother was found fatally shot at a residence.

This article originally appeared on KCRA.com. HANFORD, Calif. — Law enforcement issued an Amber Alert for two San Joaquin Valley children after their mother was found dead. Officials believe the father is responsible for the kidnapping and her death.