BTS member Jin emerges as a real-life hero, saving a girl from a pickpocket in a remarkable turn of events.
On July 19th, a heartwarming incident involving Jin of BTS made headlines in Brazil, as reported by the esteemed Brazilian newspaper, Portal R7.
The story revolves around a young girl named Natali Vitoria Ramos Reis, a 21-year-old resident of Paraná State in Brazil.
How BTS Jin Emerged as a Real-Life Hero
Natali found herself in a precarious situation while waiting at a bus stop in her city. A pickpocket approached her with intentions of robbery.
However, fate took an unexpected twist when the thief noticed something peculiar. Natali had a photocard of Jin, featuring the BTS member donning a military uniform, tucked into her phone case.
Jin's military service in South Korea had garnered attention, leading to the captivating turn of events.
Natali recounted the incident, sharing, "He must have thought, 'Oh, his girlfriend is a military student; I better not mess with him.'" As a result, the pickpocket returned her cell phone and hastily fled the scene.
The news of this extraordinary encounter swiftly spread across Brazil, captivating the hearts of netizens and fans alike. Social media platforms overflowed with warm messages, acknowledging Jin's unintended act of heroism.
Comments such as "Jin is an angel even when he's not physically present," "I need to change my lock screen immediately," and "Kim Seokjin protects not only South Korea but also his fans" flooded the internet.
Meanwhile, Jin, who commenced his mandatory military service in December 2022, recently achieved the rank of corporal two months ahead of schedule. His remarkable dedication and outstanding performance earned him the prestigious title of "elite soldier."
Netizen React
Here's how netizens reacted about the news:
"Me thinking it already has P.C.C (capital first command) C. V (Red Command) and now these B.T.S must be bravo. "
"BTS to the rescue once again"
"@bts.bighitofficial take a look our prince jin saving the armys"
"imagine him knowing about this trip lol Jin from BTS"
"The perks of being an ARMY just keep increasing! My Boyz !"
Jin's unintentional act of bravery has further solidified his status as an idol who not only touches lives through his music but also leaves an indelible mark on the world, even when he is away fulfilling his military duties.
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Cassidy Jones wrote this.
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