Woman Escapes Alleged Assault by Jumping From Apartment Window

Woman escapes alleged assault by jumping from apartment window

A woman jumped from an apartment window to escape an alleged assault in Howell Thursday morning, leaving her 2-year-old son behind with a man she claimed was armed and had assaulted her. Watch Randy Wimbley's video report: Woman escapes alleged assault by jumping from Howell apartment windowThe incident occurred around 11 a.m. at the Pine Hills Apartments on Holly Hills Drive near Isbell Street, prompting a massive police response that included …

Woman escapes assault by jumping from window of Howell apartment

It was a frightening morning at the Pine Hills Apartments in Howell Thursday. Police responded to a report of an alleged assault at the apartment complex, located in the southwest corner of the city near the Pepsi plant. Authorities found a woman shirtless and barefoot outside in temperatures barely into double digits. The woman reportedly said she jumped from a window to escape a rape, and that her 2-year-old son was inside the apartment with t…