The days go by and are similar in terms of insecurity. Cécilia, thirty-five years old, was attacked with a baton by two individuals while she was cycling on Tuesday October 1 in La Seyne-sur-Mer (Var).
In an interview given to CNewsthe thirty-year-old spoke of her attack. “ I thought I was becoming a Filipino “, she told the news channel.
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Her two attackers struck her several times in the leg, but the Varoise managed to turn around and hit one of them with her helmet. According to Cécilia’s testimony, the attack continued nonetheless: “ He told his colleague that I was good and that he wanted to rape me. His colleague then stood on top of me to pull down my pants and at that moment I punched him “, indicated the thirty-year-old.
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An open investigation
« I told myself that if I didn’t make the necessary effort, I wasn’t going to make it. So I used the gestures I had learned at the time and that’s what saved me », added the victim.
A former martial arts practitioner, she finally managed to scare away her attackers after a violent fight. “ I replayed the scene 100,000 times in my head, these are violent scenes that cause me a lot of pain and I ask myself a lot of questions. Maybe if I hadn’t had my headphones on I would have heard them coming », concluded the young woman.
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Injured, Cécilia was given eight days of total incapacity for work. An investigation has been opened.
