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70-year-old woman learns to fight back after attack

Posted at 6:45 PM, May 18, 2012
and last updated 2012-05-18 21:04:03-04

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WTVR) - A 70-year-old woman who was attacked and robbed in Virginia Beach is now learning, along with her friends, how to defend herself.

WTKR-TV reports Lorriane Kreisler was attacked during the day in a packed parking lot at a Farm Fresh grocery store.

After that she and some other women she knows decided to take a self-defense training call from a police officer.

The group was able to pick up some moves in one session and now she says she won't go down without a fight.

Watch the complete report in the video player above.