A Texas man will spend decades behind bars for kidnapping and repeatedly raping a 13-year-old girl who was only saved when good Samaritans saw her holding a “Help Me” sign in the back of a car. Steven ...

The message written in bright red letters across a crumpled piece of paper was a desperate plea: “Help Me!” On July 9, when a 13-year-old girl held up the sign while sitting in a car parked outside of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this undated photo released by the U.S Department of Justice is a "Help Me!" sign used by a 13-year-old girl kidnapped in Texas ...

A passer-by saw the girl’s sign at a parking lot in Long Beach, Calif., after a 61-year-old man had taken her from Texas days earlier, officials said. By Rebecca Carballo A 13-year-old Texas girl was ...

A girl kidnapped in Texas on July 6 was rescued three days later in Long Beach after waving a “Help Me” sign while inside her kidnapper’s vehicle. Long Beach police credited the rescue to the quick ...

A 13-year-old kidnapping victim was rescued in Southern California after making a “Help Me!” sign to alert passersby, which then led to the arrest of a Texas man. Steven Robert Sablan, 61, is now ...