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Baby Found Safe After York Assault as Manhunt for Pedro Vega-Rivera Continues

Investigators say he was last seen in Duncansville after Alexis Moore drove him there, leading to a hindering charge.

Overview

  • York police say the 6-month-old was recovered safely on Thursday and taken to a hospital for evaluation.
  • Charging documents allege Pedro Vega-Rivera strangled his pregnant partner, tried to stab her with scissors, and threatened to kill her.
  • The victim, who is 11 weeks pregnant, was hospitalized for injuries reported after the Carlisle Avenue attack on Wednesday evening.
  • Police issued a BOLO for a black 2020 Nissan Altima with Pennsylvania plate MRM-3747 and report Vega-Rivera was last seen in Duncansville, Blair County.
  • Court records say Alexis Moore drove Vega-Rivera and the baby to Duncansville, left the car in a wooded area, and now faces a hindering apprehension charge as Vega-Rivera remains at large on counts including strangulation, terroristic threats, and simple assault.