It has been nine years since a Coolidge woman's life was changed forever, and while she says she has forgiven the person responsible, she is still searching for justice, and is asking anyone with information to come forward.
Nine years.That’s how long it’s been since a stranger came to a Coolidge woman’s door, splashed her with battery acid, and ran.On March 18, 2024, we caught up with the victim, who shared why she has learned to forgive, despite the pain and suffering she had endured."When you fight for so long, it’s hard," said Tonya Murillo. "It’s caused a lot of physical, mental, emotional scarring. A lot."For Murillo, the attack on March 15, 2015 happened quickly.
'"Coolidge Police officials confirmed the substance was battery acid, and the acid scarred Tonya’s chest, arms, and even lungs.Murillo spent a month recovering in the burn unit. Nine years and three skin graph surgeries later, Murillo is still suffering." nights where I can’t sleep, because the pain is so intense from the nerves," Murillo said.What has healed, however, is the deep scar in her heart."I’ve learned to forgive," said Murillo.
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