Police say they can't verify Carlee Russell's abduction claim

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Police say they can't verify Carlee Russell's abduction claim
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Police say Carlee Russell, 25, made searches about Amber alerts and the movie 'Taken' before her alleged abduction.

for two days, told police she'd been abducted, but police have not found any evidence of a crime, officials in Alabama said Wednesday.

Russell vanished Thursday night after calling 911 to report spotting a toddler on an interstate in Alabama.Investigators have not found any evidence of a child on the highway, the Hoover Police Department said Wednesday. The department never received any other 911 calls about a toddler on Interstate 459, even though multiple vehicles passed through the area on Thursday night.

Police on Wednesday played audio from Russell's 911 call, during which she said she was in her car following the child. Russell said in the call she would keep an eye on the boy until police arrived. Hoover officers arrived on scene within five minutes of being dispatched, police said. Russell was gone, but officers found her car, cellphone, wig and purse. Her Apple Watch was in the bag.

Russell said the next thing she remembers is being in the trailer of a truck with the man, who she said had orange hair, and a woman. She also said could hear a baby crying.

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