Rebel Wilson Recalls Being Kidnapped In Mozambique, Africa, 'I Was Like A Team Leader'
Actress Rebel Wilson publicly discussed how she was kidnapped on a visit to Mozambique and feared for her life as she was lead into a van at gunpoint.
The 40-year-old will be featured on an episode “Sky's Straight Talking” with Ant Middleton on Thursday, Jan. 14. She and her group of friends were on vacation and were lead by men with guns into a truck and then into a house at an undisclosed location.
“We were on this cattle truck and these men came on another truck with a lot of guns. [They pulled up beside us] with the big guns and they were like, ‘Yeah, you’ve got to get off your truck,'” Wilson explains in the interview, according to Daily Mail.
She continued to recall the event and stated that her group linked arms when in the house and stayed there until the next morning when they were let free, unharmed.
While she explained that she was terrified, she knew she had to compose herself in order to get out of the situation.
“I felt like I was very good in the crisis,” she stated. “I was like a team leader.”
Wilson did not say when the incident took place. The “Pitch Perfect” star hasn’t released the dates of this vacation, nor announced who was involved.
Some social media users aren't believing this story and think it's a publicity stunt.
The cause of the kidnapping was never told to Wilson, but she stated that she believed it had to do with smuggling drugs, Page Six noted.
She hasn’t released any comments on her social media about the incident yet.
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