LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) – A teenage girl from Lexington County missing for over a month was found safe, while a man now faces charges in connection with her disappearance.
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department said Tuesday that 16-year-old Mackenzie Dalton was located after being reported missing in late November.
Meanwhile, 18-year-old Mackenzie Keith English Jr. was arrested and charged with obstruction of justice in the case. LCSD said English reportedly lied to investigators about being with Dalton and his knowledge of her location.
LCSD said Mackenzie Keith English Jr., 18, was arrested in connection with the case. He was charged with obstruction of justice and accused of lying to investigators about being with Dalton and his knowledge of her location.
The sheriff’s department also clarified that they had no reason to believe Dalton was ever held against her will or with someone she didn’t want to be with.
As of Tuesday afternoon, records show English is being held at the Lexington County Detention Center.
