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Safety is a choice we make | Meredith Bradley | TEDxTexas Tech
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-12 16:04
[Applause] There is a sound most of us will never hear. It is the sound of a phone ringing over and over again because no one wants to answer it. It is the sound of nothing at all.Every year, one in three women in the United States will experience domestic violence at the hands of someone they love. Not in a dark room, not by a stranger or in an alley, but by someone who once told them they were safe. If there are 300 people in this room, that means 100 have experienced violence, but many don't want to spea ...
Woman's hand signal for help leads to arrest
NBC News· 2025-09-06 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' ...
Woman uses hand signal to report suspected abuser
NBC News· 2025-09-04 21:40
Are you okay. Yeah. Are you okay.Yeah. Do you mind if I talk to you real quick. Really.Yeah. Over here. Is that okay.Yeah. Go ahead. Video shared by the Alhamra Police Department shows an officer talking to a woman inside 7-Eleven who needed help.Police say she used hand signals behind her back that someone working at 7-Eleven recognized. He did a great job because she needed a help and that that was a good time. He did a he made a good call.Shamshshire Singh says it was his coworker who noticed the signal ...
Prosecutors say video shows Marine Corps veteran abusing stepson
NBC News· 2025-07-18 20:00
42-year-old Zachary Perez can be seen in this home surveillance video wearing black, holding a pink dog leash that police say is wrapped around the neck of his six-year-old stepson. The recorded video that was blurred by the state attorney's office shows several incidents like in this bedroom where Perez is seen kicking the boy again, telling him to put his shoes on and using an expletive. He kicked the victim in the stomach, causing him to fall backward, and struck him in the with a tree branch, causing an ...
Suspect identified in deadly church shooting in Kentucky
NBC News· 2025-07-15 03:30
New details tonight in the deadly shooting spree that police say left a Kentucky mother and daughter dead and three others injured, including a state trooper. My mom was down there cooking to feed everybody, doing what she loved. State police say 47year-old Guy House shot the trooper who pulled him over near Lexington's Bluegrass Airport Sunday, then carjacked another car and drove to Richmond Road Baptist Church.family of the victims telling the Lexington Herald leader house entered looking for the mother ...