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Mattie Larson: I Bashed My Head to Escape Larry Nassar

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“I was taking a bath. It wasn’t even a hard decision in my mind.”

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Former gymnast Mattie Larson told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos Thursday that she bashed her head against a bathtub in a desperate attempt to finally pry herself from the clutches of serial sexual abuser Larry Nassar.

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