Police investigated the location in Los Angeles where words including "help" and "trafico" were seen in satellite images.
A disturbing satellite image shows the words "help" and "traffico" signs in a Los Angeles railroad yard. It is prompting citizen sleuths to look for answers. Michael and Gabriella Keller drove 50 miles to see for themselves.
Viral posts suggest Google Maps imagery shows a human trafficking plea in L.A., but police say there's no evidence of nefarious activity.
Social media users worried about a human trafficking ring when downtown Los Angeles messages spelled out in building materials were seen by satellite. But the LAPD says it's
Google Earth users spotted multiple instances of the world "HELP" spelled out using various materials on a plot of storage or waste facility in California city
LAPD clarifies human trafficking concerns linked to Google Earth images, confirming no danger and debunking viral claims.- Watch Video on English Oneindia
Large HELP and TRAFICO signs near Cesar Chavez Ave in LA stir fears of trafficking or protests over displacement.
Social media users have noted satellite imagery showing the words "HELP" and "TRAFICO" etched into the ground at a rail yard in Los Angeles.
LAPD have debunked viral conspiracy theories about mysterious 'HELP' messages seen in Google Earth images, confirming that they were created by a trespasser with no link to human trafficking.
Ominous “HELP” messages carved onto debris in Los Angeles and spotted on Google Maps have raised alarm among social media users.
ALARMING images of the word “help” spelled out in an empty lot have sparked horrifying conspiracy theories. An area of undeveloped land in Los Angeles is the subject of mass