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Keith Fahrney was driving home from class in Rockford, Illinois, when he saw a woman being attacked by Christian Soto, the man accused of killing four people and injuring seven others during a stabbing spree Wednesday. Fahrney, 51, said that, without thinking, he hit his brakes and ran over to help the woman, getting attacked himself. After a night in the hospital, Fahrney is now back home and trying to process what happened. 'It's very scary.
When Fahrney realized that the woman was covered in blood, he went to his vehicle to grab his cellphone and came face-to-face with Soto, who had jumped in the driver's seat of Fahrney's car and was trying to flee. 'I opened up my door, grabbed him, threw him out,' he said. 'We kind of wrestled around for a couple of seconds and then I noticed that he was trying to like tap me in the head. ...
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