Police say a baby boy who was kidnapped from the King of Prussia Mall on Thursday has been found safe, and a suspect is in custody.- Video: Watch News 8's report- Download the WGAL app to get breaking news alerts on your phoneUpper Merion Township police say 7-week-old Ahsir Simmons was found safe Thursday night, about five hours after he was abducted from the mall.Police say 32-year-old Cherie Amoore became friendly with the boy's family in the food court. When the baby became fussy, police say Amoore asked if she could hold him. The mother allowed her to do so while she took a phone call and dealt with other children in her care. Amoore then walked away with the baby.Police say Amoore told them she had given birth to a baby that died after only a few hours in February. Detectives are not sure if that is true, but they say Amoore did have a baby shower and relatives thought she was pregnant.Authorities received tips that led them to nearby Tredyffrin Township, where Amoore and child were found.Amoore is being held on $500,000 bail until an April 15 preliminary hearing.

Police say a baby boy who was kidnapped from the King of Prussia Mall on Thursday has been found safe, and a suspect is in custody.

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Upper Merion Township police say 7-week-old Ahsir Simmons was found safe Thursday night, about five hours after he was abducted from the mall.

Police say 32-year-old Cherie Amoore became friendly with the boy's family in the food court. When the baby became fussy, police say Amoore asked if she could hold him. The mother allowed her to do so while she took a phone call and dealt with other children in her care. Amoore then walked away with the baby.

Police say Amoore told them she had given birth to a baby that died after only a few hours in February. Detectives are not sure if that is true, but they say Amoore did have a baby shower and relatives thought she was pregnant.

Authorities received tips that led them to nearby Tredyffrin Township, where Amoore and child were found.

Amoore is being held on $500,000 bail until an April 15 preliminary hearing.