By Associated Press - Saturday, February 15, 2014

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) - A western South Dakota judge has set a $500,000 bond for a man who authorities accused of kidnapping two children.

Authorities in Rapid City say 27-year-old Skye Burnham-Endicott brutally beat a woman and kidnapped her children.

A nationwide Amber Alert was issued Thursday for 1-year-old Tayloni Skye Burnham-Endicott and 1-month-old Layla Marie Tuttle. The alert was cancel hours later when police found the man and the children in an apartment that belonged to an acquaintance of the suspect.

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Burnham-Endicott has been charged with aggravated assault, first degree kidnapping and second degree kidnapping.

Police allege Burnham-Endicott took the children after he assaulted their mother at her Rapid City home late Wednesday. Authorities say Burnham-Endicott does not have custody rights to the children.

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