A 12-year-old girl reported missing in South Carolina earlier this week has been found safe in Independence County, Arkansas, law enforcement officials have confirmed.
Riley Berryhill was reported missing on Tuesday at approximately 4 p.m., according to the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office in South Carolina. She was last seen near the intersection of Arnold Road and Highway 101 in the Woodruff area.
By Wednesday, authorities announced that Berryhill had been located safely in Arkansas near Batesville in Independence County. No further details regarding her recovery were immediately provided.
This is a developing story, and additional information is expected as the situation unfolds.