She was covered in blood. Her attacker was nearby. She thought she would die.
When the flashing police lights finally broke the darkness, she ran towards them wanting only one thing — a hug.
That is what a 24-year-old woman told police in an emotional interview days after she had been allegedly abducted from an inner Auckland city street.
Colin Jack Mitchell is on trial at the High Court in Auckland.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/101425621/riverhead-trial-colin-mitchells-alleged-victim-gives-harrowing-account-of-attack?rm=m
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/101425621/riverhead-trial-colin-mitchells-alleged-victim-gives-harrowing-account-of-attack?rm=m