97. Sounds Like More Than Just A Survivor - Mary Vincent's Defiant Will To Live

Just The Tip-Sters: True Crime Podcast · Aug 20, 2019 · 42m

In 1978, while hitchhiking to visit a relative, 15 year-old Mary Vincent was abducted, then repeatedly raped and sodomized, then tortured by 51 year-old Lawrence Singleton, who then attempted to finish the teenager off by cutting both of her arms off with an ax, then kicking her into a drainage ditch. Almost impossibly, young Mary found the will to stuff dirt into the stubs that were once her forearms, crawl out of the ravine and walk - naked and near death - THREE MILES to the nearest highway, where she was rescued by passing motorists. Listen as Melissa takes you through the horror of Mary…