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American woman “searches” for her sneaky husband during pregnancy, Facebook user turns into Sherlock Holmes (Photo source: X)
An American woman has shared a post on Facebook “searching” for her estranged husband who showed up while pregnant. Here’s the thing.
Ashley McGuire, a woman from Massachusetts, is on a mission to find her husband, who disappeared without a trace while she was pregnant. Her plea for help went viral on Facebook, but the post has since been deleted. Ashley’s husband Charlie apparently left her when she needed him most, claiming he wanted a different life and even changed his contact details.
The story went viral when one “X” user shared the screenshot, sparking interest across the internet. “This is my husband, Charles Withers. He loves being the center of attention, but I’m not sure how much he’d like it,” Ashley posted on Saturday in the popular Facebook group “We’re dating the same guy.” ?” read a post shared in . “Last year, when I was pregnant with our youngest child and he decided that being a husband and father was no longer the way he wanted to live his life, he just disappeared, like without a trace.”
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Ashley is now trying to divorce Charles (who now calls herself Charlie), and in her quest to find him, she’s turning to the internet for help. “If you know him, if you work with him, if you are dating him or friends with him, please have him contact me or let me know where to find him,” she pleaded.
Since then, thousands of people have rallied around Ashley, with many internet detectives bringing out the Sherlock Holmes in them and joining the hunt for Charlie. Several people have identified Charlie’s alleged Twitter account as well as information about his reported Bumble account.
Astonishingly, less than 24 hours after Ashley’s initial request, several women in the Texas chapter of the Facebook group Are We Dating the Same Guy came forward claiming they had met Charlie on dating apps pair. Viral TikTok clips.
“I matched with him on Bumble a few weeks ago,” one screenshot read.
A year ago, Charlie Withers abandoned his pregnant wife and child. His wife was looking for him to serve him with divorce papers and made a post on Facebook. He was found 14 hours later. Here’s the backstory.. pic.twitter.com/G9mUo9OPnH— ✨DaddyMO✨ (@therealdaddymo1) April 8, 2024
But wait, there’s more. It turns out that Charles is no ordinary person; He is a famous chef and even appeared on The Food Network’s 2022 reality show “Chopped.”
Fast forward, less than 24 hours after Ashley’s plea went viral, she posted an update, revealing that she had received enough information to track down her estranged husband. “I already had enough information to find him,” the grateful mom shared in a follow-up Facebook post. “I literally have hundreds of messages to sort through, some with information, some with support, and I’m grateful for all of them,” she added.
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Indeed, while Charlie may have been discovered, the internet deserves a virtual round of applause for playing detective and cracking this digital case once and for all.
