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Woman suffers severe burns in a chemical attack at Georgia park

Woman suffers severe burns in a chemical attack at Georgia parkA Georgia woman is being treated for severe burns after someone poured a corrosive chemical onto her head at a public park in SavannahByRUSS BYNUM Associated PressDecember 12, 2025, 5:03 PMSAVANNAH, Ga. -- A Georgia woman has been hospitalized with severe burns after someone poured a corrosive chemical onto her head while she was walking at a public park in Savannah, the victim's son and a close friend said Friday. Savannah police confirmed they are searching for a suspect in the chemical attack at Forsyth Park, one of the historic city's landmark green spaces that attracts runners, picnickers, playing children and sightseeing tourists. Police said the woman appears to have been attacked by a stranger. The victim, 46-year-old Ashley Wasielewski, was being treated for second- and third-degree burns at a burn center in Augusta, her son, Westley Wasielewski, told The Associated Press.

Woman suffers severe burns in a chemical attack at Georgia park

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  • He said the injuries cover roughly half her body, including her scalp, face, hands and legs.“We don’t know who did it," he said.
  • "She doesn’t have any enemies.
  • She is a friend to everyone.”Westley Wasielewski said his mother was walking laps at the park on Wednesday night after attending a Christmas program at a nearby church.
  • He found out about the attack in a call from a bystander who came to his mother's aid.
  • He said he could hear her agonized screams over the phone. From her hospital bed, Ashley Wasielewski told family and friends she was walking the sidewalk along the park's perimeter when she noticed a shadow from someone approaching her from behind.
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