Emma Cotton, 88, spent three days in the Intensive Care Unit recovering from brain bleeds she sustained during the attack
A Seattle woman was nearly beaten to death and suffered permanent injuries after a thief attacked her outside of her home in the middle of the day.
Emma Cotton, 88, was on her back porch cleaning some household products on Oct. 13 when a stranger came up to her and demanded she hand over her personal belongings, according to the Seattle Police Department.
The man then “brutally assaulted” Cotton outside her home before dragging her into the garage to continue the beating, police said…