HIT Notables: Women Who Fought Back and Stopped a Sexual Assault
Tags: Abduction Prevention, College Safety, Date Rape Prevention, Female Rape Prevention, HIT Notables, Self Defense Training Techniques, Stranger Rape, Teen Safety
I thought I would pass along a few success stories this week. Here are some ‘Heroes’ who decided to fight back and survive. Remember, 87% of women who fought back during a sexual assault reported it made the situation better.
A. Woman fights off attacker with keys in Kelso parking lot
Saturday, June 13, 2009 1:31 PM PDT
By Barbara LaBoe
A woman was grabbed and fondled in the Target parking lot Thursday night before she fought the unknown assailant off with her keys, according to Kelso police reports.
The woman told police she was by her car just after 10 p.m. when … Continue Reading

