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The unidentified woman from Hickman County was reportedly arrested by her ex-boyfriend, 31-year-old Jonathan Smith, and then the two “got into a physical altercation,” Lt. Mike Dodo of the county sheriff’s office told The Tennessean. . Smith allegedly threatened to kill her and refused to let her go when he asked her, “if he could not have her, no one could have her,” according to Doddo. They arrived at a gas station and as soon as they entered, the woman put her thumb in her hand with four fingers on top and discreetly showed the gesture to the gas station attendant, Doddo said. Sorry, but this video failed to load. The manual signal was popular on TikTok and is a warning to help those suffering from domestic abuse. The officer picked up the signal, called the police and tried to stop for an hour as they were leaving. But Smith reportedly realized that law enforcement could be on the way, so he grabbed the victim and left.
