Bruce smiled and held up three fingers—his thumb ... “You’re suspended because you’re holding up gang signs in this picture,” said Nichols, according to Bruce. Bruce explained that ...

Bruce was told he was suspended for holding up a gang sign in the picture, NBC News reports. Bruce says he was holding up three fingers to represent the number on his football jersey.

According to the Gang Book, two or three admitted MLD members ... She said it's clearly not a gang sign, because you can see all five fingers raised on a couple of the hands.

held up three fingers when he was introduced in celebration ... He was accused of flashing a gang sign because his thumb and two other fingers were outstretched. These form a “V” and an ...