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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Disabled Dallas woman locked in moving van by boyfriend


The woman was rescued Monday after suffering severe dehydration and heat exhaustion.

A mentally disabled Dallas woman was rescued Monday after allegedly being locked in a moving van over the weekend by her boyfriend of three years. The woman, who had severe dehydration and heat exhaustion, had also suffered such abuse as having initials carved into her skin and being branded with a coat hanger.

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Pavel Lishin, verified:

"<i>the rear sliding door was padlocked and been hammered shut with more than 10 fortified nails to keep the woman from escaping.</i>"

This is almost a cartoon-like level of villainy.

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Chris Kidd, verified:

Was the gear to seal up the truck purchased through Acme Inc. in Walla-Walla Washington?? I mean, I was half expecting a anvil or a pair of rocket skates to be found by the vehicle accordingly...

All kidding aside, there are some sick SOBs in this world, nobody should have to endure that type of behavior...

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