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Hindustan Times
12 hours ago
- Hindustan Times
Virginia: Amid missing children rumors, Netizens say ‘creepy' ice cream truck being spotted every night
Virginia State Police have debunked social media rumors claiming there has been a mass abduction of children in the state. However, adding to the mass abduction claims, new rumors have said that a suspicious ice cream truck is being spotted every night. Virginia: Amid missing children rumors, Netizens say 'creepy' ice cream truck being spotted every night (Unsplash - representational image) About 100 children were reported missing to law enforcement agencies across Virginia from August 3 to 9. However, officials said the cases are not connected. Several videos have gone viral on TikTok, showing compilations of children reported missing in Virginia. One video even shows screenshots of missing children appearing to be from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children's website. These clips have garnered missions of views. Read More | Hannah Osborn disappearance: Missing Arkansas teen's dad issues desperate plea, 'If you are out there…' New rumors A Facebook post that has surfaced has added another layer to the conspiracy theory. 'Have y'all been seeing those stories on a lot of missing kids across VA over the past week & an ice truck keeps going through every night really late,' the post reads. 'I've been slowly following it.' Netizens expressed their fears in the comment section of the post, with user saying, 'I've seen it. It's disturbing! I've never seen so many missing people in my lifetime as right now!! And children being hurt or killed by their parents is crazy high it seems. It's disheartening.' 'Yes, either disappearing by walking away mysteriously, or going missing on a destination somewhere. In a lot of cases the parents are killing them,' wrote a user, while another said, 'Yes and the ice cream trucks super creepy! Something has to be going on with those trucks after dark playing music loudly .' One concerned user wrote, 'Who really knows what the truth is, hopefully the truth is what's reported. You just never know what to believe these days. Regardless, there are real threats to our kids in any and every state. Always best to keep your eyes and ears open anytime you walk out your front door and don't let down your guard for a second until you're safely back home. Very scary and very sad times we're living in.' 'So is the ice cream truck supposed to be luring the kids out at night? What time of day are the kids going missing?' a user asked. 'These no good for nothings will use anything to get our kids. Parents please don't let your kids go anywhere alone,' wrote another. Rumors dismissed Virginia State Police recently addressed the rumors, saying no such mass abduction has taken place. 'Virginia State Police is aware of multiple social media posts raising concerns about missing children across the Commonwealth of Virginia. Virginia State Police is not investigating any reports of mass abductions in Virginia, nor is there evidence of mass abductions occurring in Virginia,' the police wrote. Read More | What happened to Kylee Monteiro? Concerns grow as 'timid and scared' pregnant teen goes missing in Massachusetts The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children has also dismissed the rumors. "When there's information out there that's not necessarily accurate, that's not helpful for law enforcement [and] parents that are looking for their children," said Leemie Khang-Sofer with the organization, as reported by
The Sun
a day ago
- The Sun
Heartbroken dad of missing teen Hannah Osborn says ‘everyone will know soon' in cryptic message after ‘foul play' fears
THE heartbroken dad of a missing teen has posted a cryptic social media message more than a week after she vanished. Hannah Osborn, 17, was last seen on August 9, leading to a major search to track her down. 6 6 6 Her family have feared the worst since her disappearance in rural Arkansas. But suspicions have grown that an element of foul play may be involved, as reported by ABC affiliate KATV-TV. Hannah is a fan of the social media site Snapchat, according to her family. Her dad Wesley has called the days she has been missing "the hardest" of his life. But in a cryptic Facebook post, he shared a picture of himself with his daughter along with a brief message. He wrote: "It's been a whole week since I've seen your beautiful face! "I'm coming and I'm bringing Hell with me! I know, they know, and everyone will know soon enough! "Bring my baby girl home or give her a phone so she can call me!" It is unclear who the "they" he refers to in the post is, and whether he believes for certain that he knows who has Hannah. Wesley, from the small city of Bradford, previously said his daughter had "problems" on Snapchat. Desperate hunt for missing teen Hannah Osborn who vanished after Snapchat 'problems' – as family fear 'foul play' He said she met people from out of town and became worried when she failed to return home. Wesley further claimed there were some cars in their neighborhood at the time she left home. He shared a picture of a vehicle that was seen in the area around the time of his daughter's disappearance. "It leads me to believe there might be some foul play," he previously said. It is not known if Hannah got into a car. She was last seen at around 7:40pm on August 9, and was last known to be wearing a white t-shirt and blue jeans. Timeline of Hannah Osborn's disappearance HANNAH Osborn, a teenager from Arkansas, has gone missing. The U.S. Sun breaks down the timeline of her disappearance. August 9 - Hannah is last seen at around 7:40pm leaving her dad Wesley's house in Bradford, Arkansas. August 10 - Wesley posts online in the early hours and reveals that his daughter will be a missing person at 8am local time. Hours later - Wesley posts online with a heartfelt plea. He writes: "Hannah, I love you and I miss you, and I really need you to just to come back home." August 11 - Wesley speaks of his heartache. He revealed he's overwhelmed with emotion and asks Hannah for some sort of "assurance." August 14: Wesley and his wife Crystal (Hannah's mom) open up about their fears that she may have met someone on Snapchat in an interview Hannah also had an orange and black backpack with her, according to a missing persons poster. In a previous social media post, her dad wrote: "Please, if you see this pick up a phone and call me and tell me that you are ok. "It's been the hardest five days of our lives not knowing where you are or what may have happened to you. "We have turned this country upside down searching for you, following every single lead without hesitation hoping we would see your beautiful face at the end of each one! "I would beat down the doors of Hell to find you and make sure you are safe, and I hope you realize that and know that you are loved and greatly missed." Hannah's mother Crystal said: "I don't even have the words to express how I'm feeling right now. "The heartache, anxiety, worry, lack of sleep and overall fear is overwhelming." 6 6 6
Hindustan Times
2 days ago
- Hindustan Times
Hannah Osborn disappearance: Missing Arkansas teen's dad issues desperate plea, ‘If you are out there…'
The father of a missing Bradford, Arkansas teen has issued a desperate plea as a search is underway for his daughter. Hannah Osborn's family is searching for answers after she disappeared, being last seen on Saturday night, August 10, leaving her father's home in Jackson County. Hannah Osborn disappearance: Missing Arkansas teen's dad issues desperate plea (Hannah Osborn/Facebook) The family of Hannah, 17, fears that she may have met someone on Snapchat, and believes foul play could be involved. 'We have turned this country upside down searching for you' In a Facebook post, Hannah's father Wesley Osborne pleaded with the teen to 'pick up a phone and call me and tell me that you are ok.' 'It's been the hardest 5 days of our lives not knowing where you are or what may have happened to you,' Wesley wrote. 'We have turned this country upside down searching for you, following every single lead without hesitation hoping we would see your beautiful face at the end of each one! I would beat down the doors of Hell to find you and make sure you are safe, and I hope you realize that and know that you are loved and greatly missed! I want you to know that no matter what I will always love you.' He added, 'Good, bad, right, or wrong I will always be here for you. You are my flesh and blood, my baby girl. If you are out there and upset with us or whatever the case may be just know that you're not in trouble. We're not trying to force you to do anything against your will. We're just need to hear your voice, look you in the eye (even if it's through facetime or whatever), and know that you are ok and happy where ever you are. I love you! Dad'. Wesley previously said that he saw some vehicle on his road around the time Hannah went missing, which led him to believe 'there might be some foul play, some drug activity around my neighborhood." Read More | Where is Hannah Osborn? Bradford teen goes missing, family fears foul play, 'There were some vehicles spotted…' 'If you are hiding her, you should be ashamed of yourself' Another Facebook user, Kenna Woodell, who said Hannah is 'like a little sister,' also shared a statement urging the missing teen to come back home. 'I need you to come home. your parents & sisters are losing sleep, not knowing where you are at. your hurting them. your hurting your family that love and care about you so much. Please just send them a text or call and let them know you are okay,' wrote Kenna. 'If you are hiding her, you should be ashamed of yourself,' Kenna added. 'I hope you lose sleep knowing that we WON'T stop looking for her and when we FIND HER, I hope every bad thing comes your way. This is sick. It is a horrible thing. No parent should have to feel this way.' Read More | Who found Giovanni Pelletier's body? Teen's mom shares update, says she is 'living every parent's worst nightmare' 'If you are out driving around, just look. help this family out. Bradford is a small town. This is not okay. This world is sick and weird,' Kenna further said. Hannah has been described as being 5'9' tall and weighing around 120 pounds. She has curly, blonde hair, which her dad says she often straightens. She was last seen a white T-shirt, blue jeans, and carrying an orange and black backpack.
Hindustan Times
4 days ago
- Hindustan Times
Where is Hannah Osborn? Bradford teen goes missing, family fears foul play, ‘There were some vehicles spotted…'
A search is underway for a 17-year-old girl missing from Bradford, Arkansas. Hannah Osborn's family is desperate for answers after she disappeared, being last seen on Saturday night, August 10, leaving her father's home in Jackson County, according to Where is Hannah Osborn? Bradford teen goes missing, family fears foul play (Wesley Osborn/Facebook) Hannah's family is afraid she may have met someone on Snapchat, and believe foul play could be involved, per the outlet. "She's beautiful. She's caring. She got a big heart, just beautiful on the inside and out,' said her father, Wesley Osborn. Wesley and Crystal Osborn said they desperately miss their daughter. "She's a great person. We just want our daughter back. We would like to have her back home. But more importantly, I just need to know she's alive and okay," said Wesley. Hannah was last seen on Saturday night at her father's home near County Road Seven. Wesley said he is worried as his daughter is constantly active on Snapchat. 'She's had problems with being on that Snapchat and meeting people out of town and things, but Hannah has always come home,' said Wesley. "There were some vehicles spotted on my road about the time that she left. It leads me to believe there might be some foul play, some drug activity around my neighborhood." Wesley shared photos of some cars on Facebook, writing, 'Anyone recognize these vehicles?' Read More | Who found Giovanni Pelletier's body? Teen's mom shares update, says she is 'living every parent's worst nightmare' The family is in direct contact with Jackson County authorities and state police. "I'm not going to try to force her to come home. I just need to know she's okay. I just need to know she's alive. She's not being held against her will, and that we love her,' said Wesley and Crystal. Hannah is 5'9' tall and weighs around 120 pounds. She has curly, blonde hair, which her dad says she often straightens. She was last seen a white T-shirt, blue jeans, and carrying an orange and black backpack. Hannah Osborn's loved ones express concerns Crystal took to Facebook to express her helplessness. 'I don't even have the words to express how I'm feeling right now,' she wrote. 'The heartache, anxiety, worry, lack of sleep and overall fear is overwhelming. My mom heart is breaking. Hannah Osborn we love you more than you will ever know. We need to know that you are ok. Please, if you see this let us know something. If anyone sees her or has any information, please let us know.' Wesley, too, shared an emotional note for his daughter. He wrote, 'I don't care what you're doing, or where you have been, i just need some assurance that this isn't the end. I know im not perfect, i could never claim to be, and i know for a lot of your struggles that you could definitely blame me. I know your upset and probably mad but all i'm really trying to do is protect you from a world full of bad. I've been down that road, and i was hoping you could see, that everyone's not your friend, and sometimes it's awful hard to break free. I know you must learn to fly on your own, and soon all of your decisions will be yours, not mine. Until the day I die I will love you with all of my heart, and I pray you find happiness and peace in your life. If you see this consider, and i hope you find in your heart, to find a way to let me know your ok. I love you'. Another Facebook user. Ashley Howard, who appears to know Hannah, prayed for her return. 'About 86 hours and 15 minutes ago was the last time anyone saw this beautiful soul!! She has the most beautiful smiling face!! She is full of laughter! She is a daughter, sister, granddaughter, cousin, niece and great niece. She is loved! She is a child of God!!! Please someone/anyone help us find her!!! Hannah Osborn if you can see this please just tell us you are ok. Please tell us you are where you want to be. Please, Hannah, Please. The silence is deafening!!! The silence is tearing at everyone's heart and soul. We just need to know you are ok!!!' Howard wrote. Teresa Howard Edwards Brooke wrote on Facebook, 'Hannah Osborn please will you let someone know that you are okay yourself let someone know please baby. We are hearing all kinds of things. Nanny loves you baby girl.' Anyone with information on Hannah's whereabouts is urged to call the Jackson County Sheriff's Department at (870) 523-5842.
