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In February of 1991 Christina Ruth was warmly settled in for the night at her home in Columbus, Ohio

It was winter and the cold suffocating winds were knocking at her windows and doors

She also heard another knock. She thought it was the neighbor's dog trapped out in the cold

It wasn't

I

Went ahead and opened the door and suddenly this person like came into my doorway and I went to shut the door and

he

reached out and like slammed the door open

One-third of all murder cases in America remain open

Each one is called a cold case and only one percent are ever solved

This is one of those rare cases

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The man entered Christina's home and quickly turned off the lights. She couldn't even see how he looked he started to attack her

We made it to the living room is where

He had me had his hands around my neck and he was choking me and was

beating my head into the floor and he kept saying he was gonna kill me

Her attacker rips at her clothes and Christina's defense mechanisms start to work. She disassociates

Her brain convinced itself that her body and being are separate

You pray

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