The teenage girl had been missing since Tuesday morning.
Authorities were able to find a missing 16-year-old girl after she caught the attention of a driver byAccording to the Laurel County sheriff's office in Kentucky, the girl was inside a silver colored Toyota car when the driver saw her using hand signals known on TikTok"to represent violence at home – I need help – domestic violence."
After recognizing what the signals meant and seeing that the teen"appeared to be in distress," the driver called 911, the sheriff's office said in a statement.Isolation can increase the risk of violence at home. Use this discrete gesture during a video call to show you need help:3. Fold fingers down over thumb.
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