Hundreds gathered in small rural town in support of victim who says she was raped . People left town after the alleged rape , saying they were harrassed . Special prosecutor was appointed after different families dropped charges . A few relatives of the alleged victim cried as people gathered , telling CNN they were glad to see some people in Maryville , a town of 12,000 residents , finally supporting the girl . The alleged victim says she was raped when she was young .
Hundreds gathered in small rural town in support of victim who says she was raped . People left town after the alleged rape , saying they were harrassed . Special prosecutor was appointed after different families dropped charges . The alleged victim says she was raped when she was young .