87-year-old Woman Fends Off Teenage Attacker, Then Feeds Him Snacks

year-old woman in Maine fought off a teenage intruder who was armed with a knife and threatened her.
After a physical struggle, the intruder said he was hungry so the woman gave him food and drinks.
While the intruder was occupied, the woman called 911 on a rotary phone.
The intruder fled but was later arrested and charged with multiple offenses including burglary and assault.
The resilient woman was unharmed and hopes the incident raises awareness about increasing crime rates.