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<img src = "http://a57.foxnews.com/images.foxnews.com/content/fox-news/us/2018/06/30/autistic-georgia-girl-16-who-may- have-runaway-with-older-man-found-safe-report-says / _jcr_content / by / featured_image / media-0.img.jpg / 931/524 / 1530369884596.jpg? ve = 1 & t = 1 & text = big-top image "alt =" Mary Pridgen, 16, has a diagnosis of Asperger's Syndrome, a form of high-functioning autism, was found safe in New York on Friday, four days after she was diagnosed with the condition. she was able to return home to an older man, according to a report. "19659002] Mary Pridgen, 16, diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, a form of high-functioning autism, was found in Security in New York Friday, four days after she could with an older man, according to a report.
(Missingkids.com)
A 16-year-old autistic Georgian girl who may have fled with an older man was found safe in New York, reported Mary Pridgen, WGCL-TV
of Alpharetta on Friday. who was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, a form of high-level autism, had been reported missing on Monday.
"I received a call from (Child Protective Services) in New York, she told a police officer at 1:30 am and said" I'm running away, please. " call my father, "his father Glen Pridgen, 49, told the station.
Pridgen told WXIA-TV that his daughter ran away after having" crushed "engagement ring in expensive diamonds.He learned that a 44-year-old man had bought it for her.He said that the man was referring to his daughter as his "fiancée".
But Mary Nothing wrong, according to the law of Georgia, the station reported.
"In Georgia, it is not a crime. "Said Alpharetta policeman Jeff Ross. "It's the age of consent".
Pridgen believes that Georgia's Age of Consent Law needs to be amended so that other 16-year-old fathers do not have to live what he has experienced.
