16-year-old girl abducted at gunpoint in East Tennessee safely recovered

Harlea Hunter Webster
Harlea Hunter Webster
photo Harlea Hunter Webster

UPDATE: The Amber Alert is canceled. Authorities say Harlea Hunter Webster has been safely recovered.

Earlier story:

Authorities have issued an Amber Alert for a 16-year-old girl abducted at gunpoint in East Tennessee.

Harlea Hunter Webster is white, 5'4" tall, 100 pounds, has blue eyes and now has black hair.

She was last seen wearing a red shirt, gray jacket, gray sweat pants, and a dark gray beanie cap.

Harlea was abducted in Knoxville by a 35-year-old unknown black male, around 6' tall and between 220-230 pounds, with long dreadlocks wearing black pants, a black hoodie sweat shirt, and a black toboggan with white trim and white design, according to the alert. The suspect may be armed and dangerous.

They were last seen leaving an apartment on Townview Drive on foot.

If you have seen the victim or subjects, call the Knoxville Police Department at 865-215-7212 or the TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND.

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