Suspects Posing As Delivery Men Attacked Woman During Home Invasion
The two males approached the 30-year-old woman at 7:19 p.m. while she was coming home to her apartment in the 1400 block of North Bosworth.
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The two males approached the 30-year-old woman at 7:19 p.m. while she was coming home to her apartment in the 1400 block of North Bosworth.
During the ride, the suspects pulled out multiple guns and threatened the rideshare driver before stealing the car.
"I defeated him. I took him down. He may have tried to do whatever he could to me, but ultimately in the end, I won," Melissa Schuster said.
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