OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A 21-year-old capturing sufferer is recovering at dwelling after Oklahoma Metropolis Police stated a bunch of youngsters pepper sprayed and shot her within the chest.
“After I shut my eyes, it performs over and over,” Octavia Boykins stated. “As a result of I used to be alone and I actually thought I used to be going to die.”
On June 14th, Boykins stated she was driving to examine her mailbox, when a bunch of teenagers stopped her to ask for a journey. After telling them ‘no’, she stated one teen pepper sprayed her, whereas the opposite fired a gun.
After writhing within the hospital for days, Boykins stated she is again at dwelling. She is recovering from a damaged sternum, bruised lungs, damaged shoulder, and three damaged ribs.
The day after the capturing, Oklahoma Metropolis Police stated a teen woman had been arrested and was in custody on the Berry Home.
Since then, police stated two extra juveniles had been arrested.
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Boykins stated detectives instructed her earlier than the confrontation, the kids had stolen one other automotive however it broke down.
She stated she is unable to work whereas she heals and has a GoFundMe to assist pay for her payments.
