Authorities in Iowa are looking for Karyn Renee Mehaffy.
The 16-year-old girl was reportedly abducted by three individuals in a case that is still developing. KCCI News 8 reports that the teen was last seen in Winfield walking with her cousin when an SUV with three subjects pulled up and took her.
Right now it’s hard to tell if this missing teen is in danger or if she’s voluntarily missing, but reports are specifically calling this an abduction.
A Facebook page has been set up to help in getting the word out about the teen’s disappearance through social media. Bring Karyn Renee Mehaffy Home page admins have been posting various details related to the case, including the names of the persons presumed responsible for this disappearance.
Mainstream media reports have confirmed that the 16-year-old may be in the company of Wilfredo E. Martinez, who is described as being between 20 and 27 years old. The missing Iowa teen’s loved ones believe that this young man is behind her abduction. They shared more details about him, including photos, on the official page associated with the search.
It’s been over 24 hours since Karyn Renee Mehaffy was reportedly abducted by three individuals, and there have been no media reports sharing whether or not there are any new developments. Meanwhile, there don’t appear to be any publicized search efforts even though this teen was reportedly kidnapped right off a public street in front of at least one witness.
WQAD News reports that Karyn is 5’3″with a heavyset build. She has blue eyes and dyed blonde hair with recently dyed bangs in the color blue-green. She was reportedly last seen wearing a pair of green skinny jeans and a black sleeveless tee shirt when she was allegedly kidnapped by three individuals.
The details in this strange case are still developing, but there is plenty of speculation on social media with people clashing about what they think is going on with this teen’s disappearance. Meanwhile, the only publicized fact at this point is that Karyn Mehaffy is missing, and has been missing for more than 24 hours.
If you know anything about this missing Iowa teen’s disappearance, or if you think you may have sighted her, please do not hesitate to contact your local police or the Henry County Sheriff’s Office at 319-385-2712.