Police are now investigating if the whole thing was a hoax (via toofab)
The New York teen was snatched off the street by a group of four men.Police are now investigating the possibility Karol Sanchez's kidnapping was staged.the so-called kidnapping may have been a hoax, stemming from the teenager's difficult relationship with her mother.If she is found to have faked the abduction, she could face criminal charges.
A police official told the Times that the family was contemplating a move to their native Honduras, but that Karol was adamant she wanted to remain in the United States.The 16-year-old was discovered safe and unharmed on Tuesday afternoon, 16 hours after she was abducted by a group of men while walking in the Bronx with her mother.
Horrifying footage, released by NYPD CrimeStoppers on Tuesday morning, shows the teen and her mom strolling along Eagle Avenue near East 156th Street in New York at about 11:20PM. WE HAVE A VICTORY TODAY !! Karol has been found !!! Thank you to all who have worked very hard to track down the people involved in this case !!!
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