A missing North Carolina teenager was found alive in Oklahoma late Nov. 28, and the FBI arrested the man who allegedly abducted her.
Aubrey Joelle Acree, 13, was reported missing by her mother on Nov. 26, prompting an investigation by the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office and other agencies which the FBI joined on Wednesday. A witness told authorities that Jacob Gardea, 23, of Albuquerque, was driving a vehicle that Acree got into on Sunday night.