A top official within the U.S. Marshals Service said that some 387 missing children were recovered by the agency in 2020, a record high number. Speaking to journalist Sharyl Attkisson, Chief Inspector Floriano Whitwell, who heads the U.S. Marshals’ sex offender investigations, said, “Last year, we recovered 387 missing children, and that was the most we’ve ever recovered, almost 100 more than the previous year. “But I would also emphasize that in my opinion, we’re barely scratching the surface,” he added. According to the FBI, the number of reported missing children was 421,394 in 2019 and 365,348 in 2020, while the majority of cases are considered “endangered runaways.” “I personally was extremely concerned by the lack of spotlight, the lack of resources, and just simply the lack of children being recovered across our country, knowing now how big of an epidemic it was,” Whitwell also said. “And so I decided to make that …