Two sisters who fought off a man who tried to kill them in their Salt Lake City home said their bond saved them.
Bre and Kayli Lasley took turns tackling the man, who police identified as Robert Berger, after he snuck into Bre's bedroom in Salt Lake City late Tuesday night.As Berger repeatedly stabbed Bre, a police officer arrived and shot him dead.
Bre, 27, was working on her computer and listening to music around midnight when she heard a man whisper near her window, which she had left open about an inch to cool down her first-floor bedroom.
She thought it was a commercial playing from her laptop and dismissed the noise.
But 10 minutes later, she couldn't ignore it.
"I heard his voice and he just said, 'Hey girl, I'm coming in," Bre told the Daily News Saturday.
Berger, standing 6'2", got inside after opening the heavy window using a broom while standing on a chair, police said.
"He said, 'You either cooperate with me or I'm going downstairs to get your little sister,'" Bre said. "He put his left hand over my mouth and started punching me in the stomach..."
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