Kim Glass

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Former Olympic volleyball player Kim Glass suffers facial fractures ... (USA TODAY)

Kim Glass, a former Olympic volleyball player who won a silver medal in 2008, was leaving lunch when a man threw a metal object at her face.

Former U.S. Olympic volleyball player Kim Glass suffered multiple fractures in her face after she said she was randomly attacked by a homeless man in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday. Glass, who won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Games, said on Instagram Live that she was leaving lunch with a friend when a man threw a metal object from the street at her face. Former Olympic volleyball player Kim Glass suffers facial fractures after being attacked in Los Angeles

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Olympic medalist Kim Glass says her eyes were swollen shut after ... (NBC News)

Kim Glass, a silver medalist at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, had been leaving a lunch on Friday afternoon when a man threw a metal object at her face, ...

Glass, a Los Angeles native, posted videos showing her injuries to her eye, nose and cheek. Tesfamariam was booked on suspicion of felony assault with a deadly weapon, according to Officer Drake Madison, a Los Angeles police spokesperson. Kim Glass, a silver medalist at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, had been leaving a lunch on Friday afternoon when she saw a man run up with something in his hand.

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Exclusive: Man pinned down Kim Glass's alleged attacker (NewsNation Now)

Downtown LA resident Benson Parks heard screaming while he was eating lunch in his car. When he went to see what was happening, he saw a woman on the ground ...

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Olympian Kim Glass Details Brutal Attack In Downtown Los Angeles (Yahoo News)

Olympic medal-winning indoor volleyball player and model Kim Glass posted horrific videos detailing how she was attacked in downtown Los Angeles by a ...

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Olympian Kim Glass Was Randomly Attacked & She Just Shared ... (Narcity)

Someone flung a "big metal bolt" at her face. Josh Elliott. 20 minutes ago. 1 second ago. comments. Former U.S. Olympian Kim Glass.

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Ex-Olympian Kim Glass recalls brutal attack by homeless man that ... (Republic World)

Former US Olympian Kim Glass recalled the spine-chilling attack by a man in downtown Los Angeles, in a series of video stories on her Instagram handle.

In the videos posted on Instagram, Glass, who is a native of Los Angeles can be seen covered with injuries on her eye, nose and cheek. Glass believed that the object used for the attack on her was a metal pipe or a bolt. Meanwhile, speaking about the incident in the video, Kim revealed that a man ran up to her while she was having lunch on Friday afternoon.

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Olympic Medalist Kim Glass Says She Was Assaulted With Metal ... (HuffPost)

Glass, a Team USA 2008 Olympic volleyball medalist, said she suffered facial injuries in an unprovoked attack outside a restaurant.

“Right now it looks like my vision will be OK, and I got really great stitching from a doctor,” Glass said. “He had something in his hand ... and he just like looked at me with some pretty hateful eyes,” she said. “And I’m getting a lot of messages, and I love you guys so much, and just know that I’m OK.”

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Olympic medalist Kim Glass brutally attacked on the street (The Week Magazine)

Glass, a volleyball player who competed with Team USA at the Beijing Olympics in 2008, took to Instagram to show her gruesome injuries and describe being ...

She encouraged her fans to "be safe out there." In a subsequent update, she noted she was "incredibly grateful to God that I'll be able to see" and won't need to undergo surgeries, noting that it "could have been so much worse" and that an ophthalmologist says "my retina is solid." "This homeless man ran up," she said.

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Olympic Silver Medalist Kim Glass Attacked By Homeless Man In ... (Black Enterprise)

Kim Glass, 2008 Team USA Volleyball silver medalist, suffered facial fractures after a homeless man threw a metal pipe at her last week in Los Angeles.

“Yesterday, I was in downtown LA. I had a lunch, as I was leaving lunch, I was outside saying goodbye to a friend and this homeless man ran up. The suspect was arrested and booked on suspicion of felony assault with a deadly weapon, according to Officer Drake Madison, a Los Angeles police spokesperson. According to The Associated Press, 2008 Olympic silver medalist Kim Glass was assaulted by a homeless man in Los Angeles last week.

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Olympic medallist Kim Glass left bloodied with swollen eye after ... (Globalnews.ca)

Volleyball Olympian Kim Glass was leaving a lunch at an L.A. restaurant when a man threw a metal object at her face.

Glass, a Los Angeles native, posted videos showing her injuries to her eye, nose and cheek. Tesfamariam was booked on suspicion of felony assault with a deadly weapon, according to Officer Drake Madison, a Los Angeles police spokesperson. Kim Glass, a silver medallist at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, had been leaving a lunch on Friday afternoon when she saw a man run up with something in his hand.

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Good Samaritan held attacker for police after he nearly blinded ... (New York Post)

Olympic medal-winning volleyball star Kim Glass shown moments after she was nearly blinded in Los Angeles, allegedly by a homeless man who was pinned down ...

He also said he hopes it “inspires any other man that sees a woman being attacked to go out your way to help her.” Parks, who calls himself a “serial entrepreneur” in his Instagram profile, described how he “jumped out” of his truck when he “heard a lady screaming.” “I hope this pushes LA county government to do something about the homeless crisis downtown and all over the city,” he wrote.

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