Crime & Safety
Woman Fights, Escapes Sex Attack
The victim suffered broken teeth and other injuries in the early-morning Parkway North incident that began when the suspect offered her a pain killer.
A woman police found pantless and crouched behind the counter at said a man who gave her a pain pill later beat, choke-slammed and tried to sexually assault her in a motel room.
Taken by ambulance to following the 4:30 a.m. incident, the "hysterical" woman was bleeding from the face and complaining of neck pain and pain from broken teeth, according to the report.
She said her attacker came to her room and offered her a pain killer, but later threw her down on the bed, pulled off her pants and undergarments, and said, "You owe me this."
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The victim told police she was able to fight off the attack, but fled the motel room, running to the nearby, all-night convenience store after the man left on foot. He told her to stay put because he'd be back with other people.
Investigators reported signs of a struggle and spots of blood in the motel room.
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