Claim: A couple's late night make-out session is cut short when they hear a report on the car radio about an escaped killer  in the vicinity. The girl insists on being driven home immediately; upon arrival at her house, the boy discovers a bloody hook hanging from the passenger-side car door handle.
Fact-check: The Hook
Verdict: legend
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Barbara Mikkelson
Date published: 1998-12-02T16:17:00