Fake Facebook Profiles Impersonate 7-Year Old

A South Carolina mother found her seven-year old daughter's photos on a stranger's Facebook profile.

A Myrtle Beach, South Carolina mother was shocked to discover a stranger using photos of her seven-year old daughter in a Facebook profile. Lindsey Mills, best known in the Horry County area for her unique wedding photography, reported the profile to Facebook. But even though the profile was removed, others soon appeared.

According to an interview with SCNow, Mills received a message from the impersonator claiming to be a “12-year old girl” who is a “big fan” of Mills’ daughter.

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