Encrypted call for help
This secret hand signal saves kidnapped 16-year-olds
In the back seat of a car, the teenager drew attention to himself.
by Marie Mühlenberg
A 16-year-old girl was able to save herself skillfully from a dangerous situation: from the back seat of her kidnapper’s car, she was able to draw attention to herself with a secret sign.
This current case from the USA proves that TikTok is not just a platform for funny dances and innovative recipe ideas: A hand signal made famous by the video network there may have saved the life of a 16-year-old girl.
Call for help by secret sign
On November 2, the teenager was reported missing by his parents. In the back seat of a car, she was now able to draw the attention of other drivers to herself with the help of a secret hand signal. The police, who were then notified, were finally able to rescue the girl from the kidnapper’s clutches. You can find out which secret hand signal it is in the video.
Source used: rtl.de, tiktok.com, instagram.com