NOTE:The following article contains content that some might find disturbing. Please read at your own discretion. Police in Florida have released harrowing video footage of a woman fighting off a suspected attacker in a private gym last month — and now she has advice for others who may find themselves in a similarly dangerous situation.
On Wednesday, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office shared CCTV footage of Nashali Alma, 24, as she worked out in the gym inside her apartment complex on the evening of Jan.
22, 2023. While lifting weights, Alma noticed a man at the door. She can be seen in the video dropping her workout gear to politely open the door for the unknown man.
Read more: Canada, U.S. women’s soccer teams band together to fight gender inequality Read next: Part of the Sun breaks free and forms a strange vortex, baffling scientists “My thought process is it was just another dude coming in to work out,” Alma said in an edited video from the sheriff’s office.