DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A DeKalb County woman is counting her blessings after nearly losing her life during a brutal home invasion in January.
Dr. Jena Salem said a man broke into her house, dragged her into the basement, sexually assaulted her and stabbed her in the chest. The two struggled with the knife, breaking the blade, according to DeKalb police.
“I plant my feet onto his chest and I shove him off of me. At that point he backs up and I’m able to get out of my house,” said Salem…