Missing Ohio teen found with 31-year-old when she logs into game account, Florida cops say


Agents tracking the teen’s online activity had noticed the girl’s World Of Warcraft account had been logged into in Florida after she was reported missing, the sheriff’s office said. — Photo by Axville on Unsplash

A missing Ohio teen was found 1,000 miles from home when her World Of Warcraft video game account was activated in the home of a 31-year-old man in Florida, a sheriff’s office said.

Investigators from the FBI reached out to local law enforcement in Dunnellon on Jan 3 for help with a missing person’s case of a 16-year-old girl from Ohio, according to a Jan 4 news release from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.

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