FISHER ATTACK.
NEWS FROM HER
HOSPITAL BED...
AS SHE RECOVERS FROM
WHEN THE WILD ANIMAL
ATTACKED HER IN BROAD
DAYLIGHT!
(J-MO)
THE WOMAN SUFFERED
SEVERE INJURIES TO THE
LOWER PORTION OF HER
AND TONIGHT SHE
CREDITS A STATE
TROOPER WITH HELPING
SAVE HER FROM THE
FISHER CAT.
(MM)
REPORTER MARILYN
AND JOINS US LIVE AT
WITH WHAT SHE HAD TO
SAY.
so so
TRACEY CHARTIER (SHAR-TEE-
AIR) SITS IN HER HOSPITAL BED
STORY OF HOW SHE CAME
UNDER ATTACK AND WAS
MAULED IN HER BACKYARD BY A
WILD ANIMAL OFTEN REFERRED
for a
good minute and a half...i was
trying
foot,
off my foot)
CHARTIER OF LINCOLN
SUFFERED A SERIOUS LEG
WOUND, AND IS UNDERGOING
AND A LOT OF PAIN.
SHE SAYS THE VICIOUS ATTACK
HAPPENED AROUND 3:30 LAST
HER WEIMARANER DOG NAMED
BRUNO OUT FOR A WALK IN HER
ON HER FEET.
WITHIN A MINUTE AN ANIMAL,
SHE INITIALLLY THOUGHT WAS A
RACOON ,POUNCED ON HER
THERE WAS LITTLE SHE COULD
KICK HIM OFF.
( THEY don't know for sure if he
me or if it was his long claw
went through my skin. how
CHARTIER, A NURSING
STUDENT. SAYS HER NEIGHBOR
RAN OVER TO HELP, BUT BY
THAT TIME, THE ANIMAL LET GO
AND RAN OFF INTO THE NEARBY
HER MOM AND OTHERS SAY THE
WHOLE THING IS FRIGHTENING
.
( i was in florida she texted me
she
( he was making a hissing sound,
not
screaming hissing!)
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