The main mobile platforms know that one of the main problems of smartphones is theft or loss of the terminal And, after using it for all kinds of personal and professional tasks, losing this device or it falling into bad hands can mean a loss of content and also a violation of your privacy That is why there are remote control and monitoring tools Something that is designed to make things easier for the user, but that has claimed the life of a teenager in Canada
According to police sources, the events apparently took place last Sunday in a parking lot Here, the young man who was looking to recover his mobile , was shot down, without the authorities being able to do anything for his life when they arrived at the scene. It is the result of an assault after confronting a group of three people who were at the same point where the smartphone was supposedly Adolescent
18-year-old Jeremy Cook, had forgotten his smartphone on the seat of a taxi days before In order to recover it, according to the authorities, he used some tracking application that can be installed previously in the terminal, such as the well-known Find My Apple iPhone or Android Device Manager In this way, he found the aforementioned car park, where the terminal was located.
The boy arrived thereaccompanied by his sister , avoiding appearing alone. According to the reconstruction of the events, the young man ran into several individuals in a parked vehicle. While trying to retrieve his terminal, he climbed next to the driver's door, at which point the vehicle started off It was then that was shot several times that ended his life.
Shortly afterwards the vehicle was found embedded against a gate and a telephone pole, with the young man's cell phone inside. Without However, the Canadian police are still looking for the three suspects who ended the life of the teenager who wanted to recover his mobile.
This is the first known case in which a user seeks to recover his terminal and dies when encountering a violent situation with those who took the terminal from him. However, these situations have already been previously warned, and according to the outlet The Verge, there have been other cases that have raised the alarm. In the case of Cook, the police warn of the danger of these situations, praising the advantages of being able to remotely know the location of the lost or stolen mobile, but asking caution
In Spain, in these cases, it is best to ask for advice at a police station And, in case of loss or theft, the usual thing is to make a report, being able to explain the case and specify the location that one of these applications offers to request help from the authorities andDo not move, in any case, only before said placeNor should we lose sight of the fact that the smartphone is a material object, often quite expensive, but which will never have the same value as a person's life.
