Missing 11-year-old girl kidnapped by her uncle found safe and sound in SC, authorities say – WSOC TV

POLK COUNTY, North Carolina – A missing 11-year-old girl from Polk County, North Carolina, who was allegedly abducted by her uncle, has been found unharmed, authorities said.

The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office said it had found Allison Henderson.

Allison was reported missing around 4 a.m. Sunday, but it was originally believed to be a runaway. Officials said they rang his cell phone at 38-year-old David Henderson. He’s a violent offender and the girl’s uncle.

An Amber Alert was issued for Allison on Sunday afternoon but has since been canceled.

Allison is described as being 5 feet, 1 inch tall and weighing 95 pounds. She has brown hair and green eyes.

David is 5 feet 10 inches tall and has blonde / brown hair and blue eyes.

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Officials said they were unable to contact Allison or David, and may have traveled to Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

No further details have been released at this point.

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