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. >> reporter: detectives say alexis, who her biological parents named kamiyah mobley, was taken eight hours after birth in a jacksonville, florida, hospital. williams, said to be posing as a nurse, allegedly entered kamiyah mobley's hospital room and left with a baby in her arms, never to be seen again. authorities launched an all-out search for the infant wrapped in a pink and blue blanket. the kidnapping attracted national attention, even featured on an episode of "america's most wanted." >> i want to know where my baby's at. i just want my baby back. >> reporter: the case went cold for years. but her family never lost hope. >> i feel so strongly that mine is alive out there, mine is alive, somebody raising her like their own. >> reporter: a hunch confirmed when two tips led investigators from jacksonville, florida, to walter rose, south carolina. >> investigators be takened a dna sample from her and last night received confirmation the young woman that we contacted in south carolina is in fact kamiyah mobley. >> reporter: court documents state alex sister divided in a trend william
. >> reporter: detectives say alexis, who her biological parents named kamiyah mobley, was taken eight hours after birth in a jacksonville, florida, hospital. williams, said to be posing as a nurse, allegedly entered kamiyah mobley's hospital room and left with a baby in her arms, never to be seen again. authorities launched an all-out search for the infant wrapped in a pink and blue blanket. the kidnapping attracted national attention, even featured on an episode of "america's most...
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it was wonderful. >> reporter: their daughter, kamiyah mobley was just eight hours old when a woman posing as a nurse snuck her out of a hospital. >> i want to know where my baby is at. i want my baby back. >> reporter: police launched an all-out search for the infant. it even featured on "america's most wanted". a tip led authorities to gloria williams. she was charged in the kidnapping after dna testing proved kamiyah's identity. >> this is not a hearing of guilt of innocence. >> reporter: in williams' court appearance, kamiyah shows support for williams using the name she gave her. >> i'm alexis. >> reporter: the 18-year-old breaks down, consoled by loved ones. and then walks over to the only mother she has ever known and says, i love you. >> i love you. >> reporter: those closest to alexis say she is strong, but needs some time. >> she is processing everything. and she is going to probably have to take this day by day. >> reporter: tonight williams is behind bars. here in south carolina, authorities plan on extraditing her back to florida, but that could take up to 20 days. cecilia. >>
it was wonderful. >> reporter: their daughter, kamiyah mobley was just eight hours old when a woman posing as a nurse snuck her out of a hospital. >> i want to know where my baby is at. i want my baby back. >> reporter: police launched an all-out search for the infant. it even featured on "america's most wanted". a tip led authorities to gloria williams. she was charged in the kidnapping after dna testing proved kamiyah's identity. >> this is not a hearing of...
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after thousands of tips and years of investigation, authorities this week located kamiyah mobley, now an 18-year-old woman in south carolina. her birth mother you see here had setland a lawsuit against the hospital and now has three other children. police say the mother is excited by the news. no word yet on when the two might be reunited. >>> san mateo native and grad tom brady is super bowl bound. whether his team makes it to the big game or not. abc news t.j. holmes explains. >> just three weeks to go until game day and our first look at a super bowl commercial. >> literally anything. >> tom brady stars in this ad for intel, showing off the 360 degrees replay technology. >> wait until you see it in the game. >> super bowl ads are expected to be $5 million for a 30-second spot. companies are pre-releasing ads to try to get the most bang for their buck. >> people get people talking about their ad early and tom brady is football royalty. >> and others are just guessing. >> this year snickers will reboot the famous campaign this time with star wars bad guy adam driver. >> companies adv
after thousands of tips and years of investigation, authorities this week located kamiyah mobley, now an 18-year-old woman in south carolina. her birth mother you see here had setland a lawsuit against the hospital and now has three other children. police say the mother is excited by the news. no word yet on when the two might be reunited. >>> san mateo native and grad tom brady is super bowl bound. whether his team makes it to the big game or not. abc news t.j. holmes explains....
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mobley, and she's learning this evening that she was the missing baby on billboards and in police reports in 1998. last seen in baby diapers, wrapped in a pink and blue blanket and only eight hours old. >> i just want to know where my baby is at, i just want my baby back. >> reporter: the case made headlines. she was snatched from a florida hospital, taken from the arms of her mother by a mysterious woman who pretended to be a nurse to her family. florida investigators finally found her after a tip over the holidays sent them to walterboro, south carolina. >> a further investigation found that fraudulent documents had been used to establish the young woman's identity. >> reporter: late this evening, 51-year-old gloria williams had her first court appearance, and will soon be headed back to florida to face charges. police say she had pretended all these years that she was the young woman's mother. it was still an emotional good-bye. tonight, her real mother and father are on their way to south carolina. >> been 18 years, i can't wait no longer. >> reporter: police say the young woman suspe
mobley, and she's learning this evening that she was the missing baby on billboards and in police reports in 1998. last seen in baby diapers, wrapped in a pink and blue blanket and only eight hours old. >> i just want to know where my baby is at, i just want my baby back. >> reporter: the case made headlines. she was snatched from a florida hospital, taken from the arms of her mother by a mysterious woman who pretended to be a nurse to her family. florida investigators finally found...
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. >> reporter: she was named kamiyah mobley by her parents. she was the subject of an international manhunt. earlier this month dna testing founding she was not williams' boy logical daughter. williams was arrested and charged with kidnapping her. she made her court appearance and the judge offered no bail on the kidnapping charge. >> i understand what she did was wrong, but just don't lock her up and throw away the key. she loved me for 18 years. she cared for me for 18 years. >> reporter: after years of hoping, her biological parents met her for the very first time last week. >> i always thought i'd find her. >> to find out i have another family, that's even more love. >> reporter: alexa says she doesn't know when she will see williams again, but she hopes it will be soon. for now williams remains in jail, due back in court in three weeks. elizabeth hur, abc news, new york. >>> an app that could help you and your kids stay healthy. the crowd sourcing technology that makes it work. >>> plus check this out, a bus rapidly filling up with water.
. >> reporter: she was named kamiyah mobley by her parents. she was the subject of an international manhunt. earlier this month dna testing founding she was not williams' boy logical daughter. williams was arrested and charged with kidnapping her. she made her court appearance and the judge offered no bail on the kidnapping charge. >> i understand what she did was wrong, but just don't lock her up and throw away the key. she loved me for 18 years. she cared for me for 18 years....
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mobley but with a different name and fake documents used to establish her identity. the young woman agreed to a dna test which came back a positive match. the woman she grew up believing was her mother, 51-year-old gloria williams, now arrested, facing charges, including kidnapping. still not explaining to investigators why she allegedly dressed as a nurse that summer day in 1998, took the newborn from her mother and walked out of the hospital. >> we're speaking to as many people as we can to try to paint happened 18 years ago. >> reporter: mobley's birth father telling abc news he was able to talk to his daughter via skype, calling it the end of a nightmare. >> i can't wait, i can't wait. it's been 18 years. i can't wait no longer. >> reporter: his father saying he is excited about a possible reunion, which he believes could happen soon. meanwhile williams was in court today. she's now being held without bond. she'll be extradited to jacksonville to face charges, which if convicted carry a maximum sentence of life in prison. live in new york, marci gonzalez, abc 7 n
mobley but with a different name and fake documents used to establish her identity. the young woman agreed to a dna test which came back a positive match. the woman she grew up believing was her mother, 51-year-old gloria williams, now arrested, facing charges, including kidnapping. still not explaining to investigators why she allegedly dressed as a nurse that summer day in 1998, took the newborn from her mother and walked out of the hospital. >> we're speaking to as many people as we...
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. >> reporter: named kamiyah mobley by her birth parents, police launched an all-out search for the infant last seen in baby diapers wrapped in a pink and blue blanket. only eight hours old when police say she was snatched from the hospital. the baby taken from the arms of her mother by a mysterious woman who told the family she was a nurse, all while telling nurses and staff she was part of the family. >> i can't believe what i was hearing, what i seen. >> i feel so strongly that miya is alive out there. miya is alive and somebody is raising her like their own. >> reporter: a grandmother's hunch confirmed. police say 51-year-old gloria williams changed kamiyah's name and raised her as her own. during williams' first court appearance on friday, the teen identifying herself by the name williams allegedly gave her. >> i'm her daughter alexis. >> reporter: openly sobbing seeing the woman now accused of snatching her from her biological mother now behind bars. >> okay. >> i love you. >> and alexis has facetimed with her biological parents. they are hoping to see her later today. >> it has to b
. >> reporter: named kamiyah mobley by her birth parents, police launched an all-out search for the infant last seen in baby diapers wrapped in a pink and blue blanket. only eight hours old when police say she was snatched from the hospital. the baby taken from the arms of her mother by a mysterious woman who told the family she was a nurse, all while telling nurses and staff she was part of the family. >> i can't believe what i was hearing, what i seen. >> i feel so strongly...
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mobley, the name given to her by her birth mother. police say they discovered the birth certificate and social security card alexis used in high school were both fraudulent. according to the affidavit, her social taken from a virginia man who died in 1983. >> how do you go to school when you don't have a legitimate social security number? you know, how do you go to the doctor and these are things that a kid is not going to know. but the system should know. >> reporter: and gloria williams is being held in jail here in jacksonville, florida. expected back in court in february and has not entered a plea on any charges. robin. >> eva, thank you. for more let's bring in dan abrams. a lot to talk about. >> yeah. >> so, allegedly alexis knew more than a year ago, told a friend about it and some people are wondering, there's no way she could face charges here. >> right. so typically it is not required to report a crime, right? you're not a criminal for not reporting a crime. but if someone was an accessory after the fact, what does that mean
mobley, the name given to her by her birth mother. police say they discovered the birth certificate and social security card alexis used in high school were both fraudulent. according to the affidavit, her social taken from a virginia man who died in 1983. >> how do you go to school when you don't have a legitimate social security number? you know, how do you go to the doctor and these are things that a kid is not going to know. but the system should know. >> reporter: and gloria...