Rachael Ray was mugged — twice — by a teenage boy outside her Woodside, Queens, apartment.“He has literally a Glock in his hand and sticks it in my back, and I scream so loud.
I think they heard it in Jersey … I freaked the flip out, and I think I scared him more than he scared me,” she dished to The Post after the premiere of her new A&E show, “Rachael Ray’s Meals in Minutes.”“I sprayed him in the face with Mace and he was not happy.
I still feel really bad about it actually. I don’t think that child would have hurt me.” At the time, Ray, now 55, was working at Agata and Valentina, an Italian gourmet market on the Upper East Side.
The night she was mugged, she left work around 11 p.m., and then headed to her roach-infested Queens walk-up.“There were roaches in my apartment, but I stayed because I was so worried about the dog that lived there,” she said.Ray was worried about the super’s dog, Liza, who was kept chained in the laundry room.
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