Saloni Shankar
Kate Upton, 32, turned to Instagram for urgent legal advice. She shared a harrowing story involving a father who recently got out of rehab.
Supermodel Shares Alarming Incident
“This dad got drunk and high on pills,” Upton wrote. “He said he had a gun and threatened the taxi driver.”
The situation escalated when the father demanded to be dropped off. Upton continued, “The driver refused, saying he’d rather be shot than endanger the child.”
Public Responses to Upton’s Plea
Upton added a feedback box to her post for advice. “Is this an emergency? A crime? Would you be scared for your child?” she asked her followers.
The supermodel did not reveal the identities of those involved. However, her post raised significant concerns about child safety and parental accountability.
Social media users and advocates responded with advice and legal recommendations. Many praised the taxi driver’s bravery in protecting the young girl.
Kate Upton’s Family Insights
Upton is a devoted mother to 5-year-old Genevieve, nicknamed “Vivi.” She shares her daughter with her husband, MLB star Justin Verlander.
“Justin is always so involved,” Upton said on The Tonight Show. “He’s been the best partner and a hands-on dad.”
Verlander also praised Upton as a mother, calling her “the most amazing woman.” He added, “She’s a tremendous role model for our daughter.”
Upton’s post reminds parents to prioritise safety and seek legal help during crises. She continues to advocate for child protection with courage and candour.
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