Sufferer discusses being attacked and robbed in Miami Seaside by a person with a sock filled with stones

By Marlan McCarthy On Jan 2, 2022

MIAMI BEACH, Florida. – A woman brutally assaulted in Miami Beach is grateful to be alive.

Photos show the cuts and bruises on the face, neck and body of 32-year-old Alla Postnikova.

“He’s grabbing my hair and trying to pull me down an alley,” she told Rosh Lowe to Local 10 News.

It happened in the early morning hours of November 22nd.

Posnikova was waiting for an Uber in the Ocean Drive and 5th Street area after visiting with a few friends.

“I start screaming and fight back and run away to save my life,” she said.

According to a police report, the attacker used a sock with stones in it to attack her.

“I have bruises on my arms and legs,” she says.

Police eventually arrested and arrested 28-year-old Ricky Williams.

Ricky Williams is charged with armed robbery and aggravated assault in Miami-Dade County. (MDCR)

“I am lucky to be still alive,” said Posnikova. “If he had a knife or a weapon, the story could have turned out much worse.”

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Police said Williams got away with $ 400 in cash from Posnikova’s wallet but was soon caught and arrested.