Pleasant Hill woman jumped to her death from kidnapper’s car in desperate escape attempt, police say

LIVERMORE — Her name was Sara Abdelhadi and the last six months of her life were a living hell.

There were threats, nonconsensual posts of intimate visuals to social media, incidents of harassment at the Concord mall where she worked, and finally, a kidnapping that resulted in the 23-year-old Pleasant Hill woman jumping from a car as it raced down Interstate 580 in Livermore, according to police.

It was a desperate, final attempt to escape a man who seemed obsessed with her. After she hit the pavement, Abdelhadi was fatally struck by multiple vehicles as her alleged kidnapper continued down the freeway and out of sight, authorities said.

Abdelhadi’s abductor has been identified as 23-year-old Mohammed Yousef Omar, a Hayward resident, and authorities don’t know his whereabouts. But on Se