abdou_amir.jpg
Amir, circa 2003

abdou_amir_ap.jpg
Age-progression to age 10 (circa 2011)

Amir was last seen in San Ramon, California on April 30, 2003. His non-custodial mother, Halah Sokari, abducted him. Sokari's photograph and vital statistics are posted below this case summary. On March 12, 2004, authorities issued a felony warrant for her arrest.

Amir and Sokari are believed to be in Egypt. Amir's case remains unsolved.

Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance

  • Missing Since: April 30, 2003 from San Ramon, California
  • Classification: Family Abduction
  • Date Of Birth: March 27, 2001
  • Age: 2 years old
  • Height and Weight: 2'0, 30 - 50 pounds
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian (Arab) male. Black hair, brown eyes. Amir is of Egyptian descent.


abdou_abductor.jpg
Halah Sokari, at age 39

  • Date of Birth: November 23, 1963
  • Height and Weight: 5'4, 125 - 160 pounds
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian (Arab) female. Black hair, brown eyes.


Investigating Agency

If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Contra Costa District Attorney's Office - 925-646-2502

Source Information
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
California Attorney General's Office