CLEVELAND — You probably think a well-populated area in broad daylight is safe, but that's not the case in this situation.

According to surveillance footage obtained by News 5 of an alleyway near East 9th Street, a Sausalito on Ninth employee was pressure washing catering equipment around 3:15 p.m.

A man, with food and wine in hand, walks by her while her back is turned towards the alleyway.

Surveillance video captures the man glancing behind him to see if anyone else is around.

No one is.

He then sets his belongings down and makes a beeline towards the Sausalito employee.

"[He] then skipped over the alley. He jumped her and attacked her and brutally beat her," Charlotte Sigel, Sausalito on Ninth catering, sales and marketing manager, told me.

The video shows the man grabbing the em

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