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Amber Alert issued for Billings toddler

Posted at 6:05 AM, May 21, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-21 08:05:56-04

BILLINGS – The Billings Police Department issued an Amber Alert for an 18-month-old child early Monday morning.

Christopher Joseph Getsdown has several serious medical conditions and needs proper care and medications several times per day. Christopher was last seen around 5 p.m. Sunday with his biological father, Ernest Getsdown.

Ernest is not physically or mentally capable to care for Christopher. He allegedly stole his ex-wife’s vehicle after discarding the car seat. 

Ernest and Christopher are likely traveling in a 2006 white Chevy Cobalt with a “Warrior” sticker on the back window and missing the hubcap on the back right wheel, possibly headed for the Hardin/ Crow Reservation area. 

Christopher is described as a Native American male, about 22 pounds and 2-feet, 6-inches tall. 

Ernest and Christopher are likely traveling in a 2006 white Chevy Cobalt with a “Warrior” sticker on the back window and missing the hubcap on the back right wheel. They are possibly headed for the Hardin/ Crow Reservation area. 

If either person or the vehicle is located please contact your local law enforcement or the Billings Police Department at 657-8200.