Talking to heal: B.C. kidnapping survivor shares her trauma
A kidnapping victim talked about how trauma causes lasting physical and emotional pain, at the Salvation Army Ridge Meadows Ministry’s annual Dignity Breakfast on Nov. 26.
Speaker Lenore Rattray told how she was taken at gunpoint from the Vancouver store where she worked, and held captive in the woods in North Vancouver for nine days, until she was rescued from convicted murderer David Snow.
That was the summer of 1992, and she still deals with it.
“That experience is embedded in my
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