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For more than 90 minutes, the girl led law enforcement from multiple agencies on a wild goose chase as they searched for the alleged kidnapper.

An 11-year-old Florida girl was arrested Wednesday for phoning in a prank kidnapping report to police, just days after an Alabama woman admitted to crafting her own abduction hoax.

An 11-year-old Florida girl was arrested after falsely texting authorities that her friend was kidnapped by an armed man. She later confessed the prank was part of a YouTube challenge.

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The 11-year-old girl told deputies in Volusia County, Florida, that she got the idea for the prank from a YouTube challenge and thought it "would be funny."

The 11-year-old texted updates to police for an hour and a half, describing the male suspect and saying he had a gun.

An 11-year-old girl has been charged with a felony after she was inspired by an online challenge and falsely reported that her friend was kidnapped .

The 11-year-old texted updates to police for an hour and a half, describing the male suspect and saying he had a gun.

An 11-year-old girl has been arrested and charged with a felony after making a false report to police that her friend had been kidnapped when she was inspired by an online challenge.

The 11-year-old texted updates to police for an hour and a half, describing the male suspect and saying he had a gun.