Ottawa woman recounts accused killer’s sex attack: “I screamed … I was coughing up blood in my sink\u0022
It was August 2011 and she was in the hallway outside her apartment when the predator offered her money for sex. When she refused, Barkhadle started dragging her towards her apartment.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.
The strangulation was so brutal it broke her thyroid cartilage. She was left dead in the bathtub as her two-year-old son fended for himself across 10 days in 2017. He ate cereal off the floor in an apartment that smelled like death. In the videotaped police interview, the woman said her neck hurt for days and it felt like she’d been hit by a truck.The hallway attack was captured on security video and Barkhadle — on probation at the time — was arrested by Ottawa police weeks later at a public-housing project in the west end.Article content
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