escaped

This time, I felt as if I had only narrowly escaped death.

"She said he was hitting her and she escaped. She ran out on the streets, he chased after her and hit her there as well," Ms Dabas said.

John Smyth’s death in 2018 meant an "appalling abuser" associated with the Church of England escaped justice for crimes stretching back decades.

"Soon afterwards the thieves crawled back along the 40ft tunnel. They escaped through a back window leaving eight tons of rubble from the tunnel behind."

She had three children, ended up drinking heavily and eventually escaped the marriage.