According to what Zakaria told our colleagues, the teenager was kidnapped by a group of young adult men. They allegedly stole his phone a few days earlier and then set a trap with the aim of kidnapping it, but making him believe that they were going to give him back his smartphone. “They came to meet her after school and convinced her to get into their car, pretending that they didn’t have her cell phone with them and that they had to go get it elsewhere.“, detailed the Tiktoker.
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Ransom video and rape threats
In the days that followed, the gang of kidnappers sent messages on social networks, notably to a friend of the victim, claiming that they planned to rape her. According to Zakaria, “They basically said: ‘We’ll release her once she’s sucked us off and we’ve fucked her every fifteen‘”. The young girl’s tormentors also allegedly contacted her family, notably via a video in which she appears and in which they demanded a ransom of 1,500 euros. They added that they would not let her go.”as long as she hasn’t gone to the pan“.
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It was on November 24 that the police were finally able to locate the teenager and release her. A suspect has been arrested, Stefan Vandevelde, spokesperson for the Brussels public prosecutor’s office, told Sudinfo. An investigation into “hostage-taking” is underway. The young girl doesn’t remember everything she suffered: “She has holes, because they forced her to drink and smoke“, Zakaria indeed indicated to our colleagues.