Task force member survived sexual assault, shares family`s stories
(WorldNews Mexico)

Copyright © 2020 Albuquerque Journal Becky Johnson is a member of New Mexico`s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Task Force. (Dean Hanson/Albuquerque Journal) Becky Johnson can best be described as a survivor, a fighter and an advocate. A victim of sexual assault at the age of 13, the 42-year-old Navajo woman wonders if she would be on a growing list of missing or murdered Native American women if she had not fled her attacker in the early summer of 1991. “It makes my heart race like that same day it happened,” she said. “He didn`t take me. I`m thankful for that, but when I think about the missing women and girls, I wonder if their stories played out like mine, but were not successful in...