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The survivors of a terrifying random attack at a South Surrey housing community in the middle of the night on Wednesday are sharing the harrowing details of the incident.

Garth Wesnowski and Nicole Tyssedal told Global News they believed the man who turned to violence immediately after they opened their front door could have killed them.

The ordeal unfolded around 1:30 a.m. in the Breakaway Bays community near King George Boulevard and 160th Street.

Wesnoski said he’d gone to the door believing his father-in-law, who has dementia, had wandered outside.

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“As soon as I touched the door, my life changed,” he said.

“Then it just became a fight. I could see nothing. I honestly couldn’t tell you what this fella looked like to this day, it was just a blur.”

The brawl took Wesnoski and his attacker off his front deck and down to the driveway.

He said he heard …

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