Georgia woman hospitalized after attacker hurls corrosive chemical during evening walk
A Georgia woman is recovering from devastating injuries after she was doused with a corrosive chemical during an evening walk in Savannah government and family members say Ashley Wasielewski was attacked around p m Wednesday while walking laps near Forsyth Park An unknown assailant approached her and suddenly dumped the substance over her according to Savannah Mayor Van Johnson This kind of violence has no place in Savannah Johnson reported in a declaration Our Police Department is treating this matter with the highest urgency SUSPECT ARRESTED TWICE AFTER ALLEGEDLY CARRYING OUT TWO SEPARATE UNPROVOKED ASSAULTS ONLY MINUTES APARTFLORIDA INFLUENCER ACCUSED OF INAPPROPRIATELY TOUCHING EXPOSING HERSELF TO TEENAGE SON'S FRIENDWasielewski is now being treated for second- and third-degree burns covering roughly half her body They cover her scalp face hands and legs her son Westley Wasielewski informed The Associated Press We don t know who did it Westley Wasielewski explained She doesn t have any enemies She is a friend to everyone Ashley Wasielewski was walking laps at the park after attending a church Christmas activity when she commented she noticed a shadow approaching from behind As she turned around the person dumped liquid over her head according to her friend Connor Milam AP informed She was instantly like 'Why are you pouring water on me ' And then her skin started to burn Milam reported She looked down and her pants were starting to burn off her body She started screaming Police believe the attacker was a stranger and are urgently searching for a suspect the AP broadcasted Leadership have disclosed a guard camera image of a person of interest wearing a dark hoodie ROYAL CARIBBEAN SUED OVER CRUISE PATRON S DEATH AS SHIP RULES PROVE FAST AND LOOSE EXPERTDetectives are working with the FBI to identify the chemical used in the attack according to the AP Detectives are actively reviewing the motive and circumstances and while this attack is deeply troubling there is currently no information indicating a broader or ongoing threat to the citizens Johnson reported