Authorities are now investigating after the public spotted someone who resembles missing teen Cassie Compton, ABC7 reported.
Compton has been missing since 2014, according to ABC 7. The video on TikTok showed a girl in the backseat of a car with two men. She had dark circles around her eyes and dark hair.
BREAKING: Authorities are investigating a TikTok video that might show missing Arkansas girl Cassie Compton https://t.co/7jHNWAmsEO | #arnews pic.twitter.com/G4XAHyOe9v
— KATV News (@KATVNews) January 14, 2021
Private investigator Tina Storz claimed the girl in the video resembled Compton, but could not confirm that it was her, according to the outlet. Storz alerted police, ABC 7 reported.
PSA: this video was posted on tiktok and this girl is in need of SERIOUS help!! they think it’s a girl named CASSIE COMPTON, went missing back in 2014 when she was 15 and haven’t been found since! she looks beaten, her eyes are swollen etc. please share and get this to the police pic.twitter.com/rpp6W1ExrE
— Aria ???? (@islandgalari) January 14, 2021
Stuttgart police told the outlet the department had received dozens of calls about the TikTok video.
“We have investigators working on this right now and can’t release any other information right now,” Chief Mark Duke told the outlet. (RELATED: 39 Missing Kids Found In Georgia)
Arkansas State Police are also involved Duke confirmed to ABC 7.
The FBI’s Little Rock field office confirmed to the outlet that it is aware of the video.
“We are following up on the video and taking all investigative steps, but we cannot say anything further at this time,” the agency said in a statement, according to the outlet.
Compton was 15 years old when she first went missing back in 2014, ABC 7 reported.