http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/24/mccain.sticker/The woman also told police her attacker "called her a lot of names and stated that 'You are going to be a Barack supporter,' at which time she states he sat on her chest, pinning both her hands down with his knees, and scratched into her face a backward letter 'B' on the right side of her face using what
she believed to be a very dull knife."
Perp must have gone on a crime spree with a butter knife The alleged assailant fled on foot, Richard said.
"We, the police, cannot substantiate this yet," she said. "This is what she told police. "
translation - we,the police, think she's a damn liar The woman, who is from Texas, refused medical attention, Richard said, although she told the investigating officer she would see a doctor Thursday. There was no update on her condition, she said.
Richard said the woman described her alleged attacker as a dark-skinned African-American, 6 feet 4 inches tall with a medium build and short dark hair, wearing dark clothing and shiny shoes.
McCain spokeswoman Jill Hazelbaker told CNN that McCain and running mate Sarah Palin "spoke to the victim and her family after learning about the incident earlier this afternoon."
uh oh.. their gonna be using her at rallys Hazelbaker said the campaign would not offer more detail out of respect for the woman's privacy.
The campaign of Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama responded to the report with a statement saying, "Our thoughts and prayers are with the young woman for her to make a speedy recovery, and
we hope that the person who perpetrated this crime is swiftly apprehended and brought to justice." :eyes: :eyes: :eyes: :eyes: :eyes: