Missing Dallas teen found locked in a shed was abducted and raped by man she met online, authorities say

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A 13-year-old girl reported missing in Dallas was found locked in a shed more than 1,000 miles away in North Carolina after she was abducted and raped by a man she met on a social media platform, authorities said. Cameras near the teen’s home captured a vehicle registered to a man living in Davidson County and the sheriff’s office, along with agents from the FBI field office in Greensboro, located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop as it was leaving the registered address, officials said. President Joe Biden raised the issued in his recent State of the Union address, calling on Congress to pass legislation to protect kids’ privacy and safety online

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