Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) A Rochester woman says she thought she was going to die after being carjacked, held captive, and beaten by people she says she didn't kn
Freeze warning Wyoming County. Frost advisory for the rest of WNY tonight. Scattered frost may harm some of your plants without protection.Rochester, N.Y. — Allison Smith said she thought she was going to die after being carjacked, held hostage at gunpoint and beaten last month by people she didn't know.
Smith said that's when the pair threatened her at gunpoint and forced her to drive to different locations throughout the city before they beat her.The man and woman picked up another woman they called "Wifey" at the first stop, according to Smith. The suspects allegedly put a broken pipe in her mouth and bloodied her lips.
Smith said she collapsed after running to a nearby convenience store on Hudson Avenue, where someone called 911 for her.
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