A 13-year-old girl in California was attacked during her walk home from school Lesley Cosme Torres is a writer at PEOPLE covering crime. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has ...

CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, Calif. -- Police in Carmel are looking for a suspect in the attempted assault of a teenager. Authorities say a man tried to attack a 13-year-old about two weeks ago, but she was ...

A 13-year-old California girl courageously used her jiu-jitsu training to defend herself when she was attacked by a crazed man while walking home from school, according to a report. The quick-thinking ...

Eyewitnesses on Saturday afternoon said a would-be purse snatcher chose the wrong group to carry out his misdeed in front of. Several members of the Chattanooga Jiu Jitsu Academy jumped into action in ...

A 13-year-old girl in Carmel-by-the Sea, California, fended off an attempted assault thanks to her jiu-jitsu skills, with police still looking for the would-be assailant. The girl's family asked for ...

A 13-year-old girl in California was attacked during her walk home from school A 13-year-old girl in Carmel, Calif., successfully fought off an attacker using her jiu-jitsu training The attacker ...

A 13-year-old girl in California fought off a man using her jiu-jitsu training and broke his ankle when he tried attacking her on her walk home from school. For three years, the 13-year-old has been ...