Carly Young
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When I first heard of the attack, my mom called me, Heidi Young. I was actually just at home. We were getting my son ready for bed and she called me really hysterical. I couldn't really understand what she was saying. So I kind of told her, I was like, I need you to calm down and kind of walk me through what you're saying.
When I first heard of the attack, my mom called me, Heidi Young. I was actually just at home. We were getting my son ready for bed and she called me really hysterical. I couldn't really understand what she was saying. So I kind of told her, I was like, I need you to calm down and kind of walk me through what you're saying.
And she just said that my grandmother had been raped at her house and that she was going to take her to the hospital.
And she just said that my grandmother had been raped at her house and that she was going to take her to the hospital.
My reaction was at first a shock and almost, are you sure? Are you confused? Because this doesn't sound real and I don't understand how this could even happen. Because at that point, you know, I... I didn't know the full story, so I basically said, well, take her to the hospital and just call me and keep me updated, like, what's going on?
My reaction was at first a shock and almost, are you sure? Are you confused? Because this doesn't sound real and I don't understand how this could even happen. Because at that point, you know, I... I didn't know the full story, so I basically said, well, take her to the hospital and just call me and keep me updated, like, what's going on?
And then my mom got off the phone, and then my aunt was texting me. My aunt is Ilsa Terrell.
And then my mom got off the phone, and then my aunt was texting me. My aunt is Ilsa Terrell.
That's kind of when it hit me. It was like, oh my gosh, they're both there with her. There's police involved. There's a crime scene. And I just started crying and I didn't sleep that night.
That's kind of when it hit me. It was like, oh my gosh, they're both there with her. There's police involved. There's a crime scene. And I just started crying and I didn't sleep that night.
And I didn't know the full story either. I don't think any of us did at that point. So we were all mainly just waiting for answers.
And I didn't know the full story either. I don't think any of us did at that point. So we were all mainly just waiting for answers.
She has a landline in her house, so she was trying to get to the phone, but unfortunately they had broken down the door and grabbed her before she was able to call. At this point, the female starts taunting her, kicking her, beating her, threatening her, while the male continues to rob, rob them. Robber.
She has a landline in her house, so she was trying to get to the phone, but unfortunately they had broken down the door and grabbed her before she was able to call. At this point, the female starts taunting her, kicking her, beating her, threatening her, while the male continues to rob, rob them. Robber.
While they're robbing her in the kitchen, they find this railroad spike. They held it up to her and raped her. They threatened her, and the male raped her. She was elderly, so she had to wear an adult diaper, and he took that off and raped her.
While they're robbing her in the kitchen, they find this railroad spike. They held it up to her and raped her. They threatened her, and the male raped her. She was elderly, so she had to wear an adult diaper, and he took that off and raped her.
They took this can of carpet cleaner and they sprayed the inside of her mouth and in her genitals to try to hide evidence, DNA evidence. And then they took the carpet cleaner can and they sodomized her because she's a 77-year-old woman. It's just disgusting to me that two individuals could do that to someone in that state.
They took this can of carpet cleaner and they sprayed the inside of her mouth and in her genitals to try to hide evidence, DNA evidence. And then they took the carpet cleaner can and they sodomized her because she's a 77-year-old woman. It's just disgusting to me that two individuals could do that to someone in that state.
At this point, my grandma is really thinking that they're going to kill her because at this point, not only have they robbed her and kidnapped her, they have now assaulted her. In her head, she doesn't think that they're going to keep her alive.
At this point, my grandma is really thinking that they're going to kill her because at this point, not only have they robbed her and kidnapped her, they have now assaulted her. In her head, she doesn't think that they're going to keep her alive.