A mother of three is wheelchair-bound after being brutally assaulted – the suspect reportedly chased her for miles before stabbing her

On February 13, Nhung Truong left Bank of America in Houston, Texas for a shopping mall.

In some of the last moments she was ever able to walk unaided, she was attacked, robbed and thrown to the ground by a suspect who now walks the streets as Truong may never walk again.

Houston police ask for help from the public in an attack that left the 44-year-old mother of three with spinal cord injury, meaning she needs help getting to the bathroom and a wheelchair to get around, according to KRIV-TV.

That morning, Houston police said Truong had withdrawn cash from the Bank of America. Her next stop was a mall nearly 24 miles away when she was attacked. daily mail.

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#Police said the woman was likely followed after she withdrew a large amount of cash before she was attacked in #HOUSTON #Texas #USA #News pic.twitter.com/VSlJOMoWdv

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Surveillance video showed that Truong had been attacked. The video ended with attacker throwing Truong to the ground.

“The appellant dropped her belongings on the ground, so the suspect grabbed what he thought was an envelope and started running when he realized he had taken the wrong envelope,” the Houston police said in a statement. Newsweek.

“Then the suspect ran up to the applicant, picked her up and threw her to the ground. The suspect grabbed the envelope with the accident and fled the scene,” the police said in a statement.

The Truong family said they had $4,300 on them. fund trip to visit her family in Vietnam, which she hasn’t seen in six years, according to KRIV.

“I feel very terrible and sad at the same time,” Truong said.

Nhung Truong is in a wheelchair and unable to go to the bathroom on her own after she was punched in the body during a robbery in West Houston last month. Now she is in rehab, just hoping to walk again: https://t.co/6bN5Yh1PKv pic.twitter.com/pL3hSUzaQ6

— KHOU 11 Houston News (@KHOU) March 11, 2023

Now she is in a rehabilitation center, but her chances of a full recovery are 50 percent.

“I just need to work out, try walking and all that. I’m really sad that this happened to me and I just want people to know to be careful,” she said. HOW-TV.

“If a miracle happens, she will be able to walk again,” said Van Duong, Truong’s daughter, according to KRIV.

“Everything was very bad. We have to pay rent and everything, and only she can work and help us. We don’t know what to do,” she said. The Truong children are 13, 15 and 20 years old. Her husband died a few years ago due to liver cancer.

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“It’s not a big waste of money. The big loss is her leg,” Truong’s daughter Lin Duong said, according to KHOU.