Getting out of an abusive relationship

TYLER — It's reports of domestic abuse like the one we just mentioned, that lead some women, who are being abused, to finally reach out for help.  During the holidays, the East Texas Crisis Center tells ketk their phone lines stay busy.  No one knows what they would do in a situation of domestic violence--- unless they were in a victim's shoes, but the good news is, there is help out there for women living in fear.

Watch the video above for more on this story.

Sidenote:  Women aren't the only victims of domestic violence, men have been known to be victims of both physical and verbal abuse.

If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence, or sexual abuse log onto the website below for help:

http://ww.etcc.org [2]

or call this 24 Hour Hotline 1-800-333-0358

"You are not alone."

 

Jessica Wilson/ KETKnbc.com