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Article: I THOUGHT I'D DIE LIKE POOR EMMA SAYS FORMER PROSTITUTE; WHEN Fiona Roach read the Record story about the murder of prostitute Emma Caldwell, left, a nightmare came back to haunt her. Fiona worked the streets to pay for her heroin addiction - and feared she'd die during a brutal attack. Now she's turned her life around EX HEROIN ADDICT FIONA TELLS OF THE NIGHT SHE WAS BATTERED AND RAPED.(News)
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- Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- May 13, 2005
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FORMER hooker and heroin addict Fiona Roach almost died at the hands of a savage punter armed with a rounders bat.
The 27-year-old was raped and beaten in a harrowing five-hour ordeal four years ago. It forced her to seek help and turn her life around Now happily married, Fiona doesn't drink, do drugs or smoke and is expecting her first baby in August.
But the murder of Glasgow prostitute Emma Caldwell brought a chill to her heart.
Fiona, of Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, said: 'It reminded me of the night I was raped and beaten with a rounders bat ...