Missing 14-year-old North Carolina girl found alive, kidnapper dead after shootout with Arkansas police KATE FELDMAN A man accused of kidnapping a 14-year-old North Carolina girl he was chatting with online died Sunday, a day after trading gunfire with police. William Robert Ice, 38, was sought in the disappearance of Savannah Grace Childress, who went missing from her Davidson County home on Feb. 11. After Savannah disappeared, police determined that she had been her Davidson County Schools-issued computer to talk to Ice online across multiple platforms, according to the Davidson County Police Department. Ice, in turn, had been talking to several juveniles, who were able to help identify the Pennsylvania man.