Marion County teen arrested after faking abduction that prompted Amber Alert, deputies say

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 17-year-old boy accused of faking an abduction that sparked an Amber Alert last month has been arrested, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.

The sheriff’s office on Tuesday announced Caden Speight’s arrest. He faces charges of presenting false evidence, shooting into a conveyance, making a false report of a crime and possession of a firearm by a minor.

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