Mission Beach woman recovering after being shot in attempted Tijuana carjacking

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A Mission Beach woman is recounting the terrifying moments she was shot during an attempted carjacking in Tijuana and hopes others will take away important safety lessons from what happened to her.

“I’m just cruising along listening to music and even you know Ellie has her little head out the window. I didn’t see any of it as dangerous. It was something I loved and looked forward to,” said Cassandra Light.

Over the past few months, weekend trips to Baja California became a regular routine for Light and her 2-year-old Golden Retriever, Ellie. “I’ve gone probably 4 or 5 maybe even 6 times,” she said…

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