We rate the claim that a TikTok video shows missing person Cassie Compton FALSE, based on our research. 'Everybody wants answers and from all the investigating that the department has done, there just aren't any conclusive answers to give,' Mahfouz said. There have been no updates on the case since the January investigation into the video.įact check: Viral posts falsely claim animals escaped zoo in New Jersey amid Ida With a wealth of experience in all areas of the industry. 'Big letdown for people around here that have really been wondering what's happening to her.' The BWH Agency Ltd was formed in 2004 by Andrew Braidford, Lisa Willoughby, Joe Hutton and Bill Petrie. Cassie Compton, 15, went missing in Arkansas in September 2014 Credit: Stuttgart Police Department 9 Her mother's fiance Brandon Rhodes was a 'person of interest' ABC7 news reporter Kaila Lafferty. 'The video was a dead ringer. It really got a lot of people's hopes up,' Mahfouz said. Though disappointed by the finding, Mahfouz said local authorities continue to look for the missing girl. Mahfouz told USA TODAY that the Stuttgart Police Department, the FBI and the Arkansas State Police collaborated on an investigation into the video.Īfter locating and interviewing the young woman in the original TikTok video, authorities confirmed she was not Compton, the Stuttgart Daily Leader reported on Jan. And this is my phone and I am real and this is a real account.” USA TODAY reached out to Phillips for comment. Women Who Need More Pics :-) (45) (48 items) list by Zeke21. Published 5 years, 1 month ago 1 comment. who are still continuing their search for Cassie Compton seven years after she was last seen The Real Housewives of Atlanta The Bachelor Sister Wives 90.

14, a young woman who identified herself as Haley Grace Phillips posted a story on Instagram saying that she was the person in the TikTok video and addressing questions about the bruises under her eyes, the Stuttgart Daily Leader reported. Listen to Timeline: The Disappearance of Cassie Compton on Spotify. The video caught the attention of a private investigator who has long searched for Compton, according to Arkansas news station KATV. It even briefly convinced Compton's mother it was her, THV 11 reported. 13, when users began commenting that it showed Compton, the Stuttgart Daily Leader reported.Īccording to Mahfouz, the resemblance to Compton was uncanny. She went to a demolition derby in Dewitt with a family friend and returned home just before 7 pm before she vanished. The TikTok video gained national attention on Jan. Cassie Compton, the 15-year-old Stuttgart girl who went missing in 2014 Credit: Stuttgart Police Department She told her mother she was going to the store before she left.

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