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Woman's hand signal for help leads to arrest
NBC Newsยท2025-09-06 18:08

Police say she used hand signals behind her back that someone working at 7-Eleven recognized. This one-handed gesture created by the Canadian Women's Foundation, an organization for gender justice, is a discreet way to communicate when someone needs help by tucking the thumb underneath the four fingers. During their investigation, Alhamra police determined a domestic violence incident had taken place.While questioning the domestic violence suspect, John Pali of Glendale, police say he tried to run but didn' ...