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Video then showed Hernandez running back to his vehicle before holding both of his hands up.
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Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2025
The facility serves as a donation and distribution hub, providing a hand up to foster children, hungry children, single mothers, trafficking survivors, and struggling families.
—Mike Dojc, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
The 30-minute video showed officers found Mitchell in the home’s basement, standing meekly in a bathroom, hands up and eyes lowered.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 16 July 2025
The indictment handed up murder, stalking and firearms charges against Boelter.
—Steve Karnowski, Chicago Tribune, 15 July 2025
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Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2025
The facility serves as a donation and distribution hub, providing a hand up to foster children, hungry children, single mothers, trafficking survivors, and struggling families.
—Mike Dojc, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
The 30-minute video showed officers found Mitchell in the home’s basement, standing meekly in a bathroom, hands up and eyes lowered.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 16 July 2025
The indictment handed up murder, stalking and firearms charges against Boelter.
—Steve Karnowski, Chicago Tribune, 15 July 2025
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“Hand up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand%20up. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.
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