Man gives hitchhiker a lift home-and is shocked by the news the next day

 Undeterred, Carter continued his search, scouring every corner of the web. He combed social media, dug through news archives, even searched missing persons databases. He checked everything he could think of.But it was as if Avery had completely disappeared. He couldn't find a single post, news article, or online trace of her. The more he searched, the more confused and frustrated he became. How could the girl who'd been on the news just an hour earlier have left such a complete digital trail?