Brave girl, 8, faces attacker in court after he slashed her throat: ‘I didn’t want to go to sleep’

An 8-year-old girl attacked in a Detroit park last year bravely confronted the man who brutally slashed her throat during his sentencing in court.

Gary Lansky, 74, was sentenced to 7 to 15 years in prison in Wayne Circuit Court on Thursday for the attack in Ryan Park on Oct. 8, 2024.

Lansky was convicted on charges that he grabbed Saida Masrah, tilted back her head and slashed her throat, The Detroit News reported. The little girl escaped by kicking him away…

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