A scary story about a missing hiker named Sara Jenkins has been going around social media in recent weeks. The story says a 24-year-old woman from Columbus, Ohio went missing while hiking the Appalachian Trail and was later found as a scarecrow in a Virginia cornfield. The story has gotten a lot of attention because of its disturbing and horrifying details.
The viral posts say Sara Jenkins had just finished college with a journalism degree and ran a travel blog called Sara Sees the World. She went missing during her solo hike on the Appalachian Trail, and her father looked for her for two years. The story says he finally found her skeleton tied to a wooden cross in a cornfield, set up like a scarecrow with rotting straw around her body.
