Article: WOMAN HOPES ATTACKER SUFFERS AS SHE DID GIRL SLAIN IN TACOMA 'COULD HAVE BEEN ME'.(News)

Byline: CASEY McNERTHNEYP-I reporter

Blinded and silenced by duct tape, her hands bound, Sabrina Rasmussen feared what would happen next.

Minutes earlier, a stranger had forced the 11-year-old girl into his Dodge Ram pickup about a block from her Tacoma middle school. He threatened to stab her, muffled her screams with a nicotine-stained hand.

Rasmussen pleaded for her life, when he briefly allowed her to talk. She pried for any details that might lead police to her abductor - if she survived.

She asked his name. He wouldn't say. She asked if he had kids, hoping to strike an emotional chord. He wouldn't say.

"Don't ...

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