Lincoln Police are investigating an aggravated assault that hospitalized a 50-year-old man. It happened just after 6:30 a.m. Tuesday at a bus stop near SW 26th and W. South Streets.Witnesses told police that three unknown people, wearing masks, assaulted the 50-year-old victim as he approached the bus stop. They reported the suspects tackled the man, hit and kicked him and struck him with a baseball bat.Police say the victim was hospitalized with several injuries, including broken ribs and a cut on the head that required staples. Officers are asking any potential witnesses or anyone with photographs or videos to come forward. Tips can be submitted to Lincoln Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600. Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
LINCOLN, Neb. —
Lincoln Police are investigating an aggravated assault that hospitalized a 50-year-old man.
It happened just after 6:30 a.m. Tuesday at a bus stop near SW 26th and W. South Streets.
Witnesses told police that three unknown people, wearing masks, assaulted the 50-year-old victim as he approached the bus stop.
They reported the suspects tackled the man, hit and kicked him and struck him with a baseball bat.
Police say the victim was hospitalized with several injuries, including broken ribs and a cut on the head that required staples.
Officers are asking any potential witnesses or anyone with photographs or videos to come forward. Tips can be submitted to Lincoln Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.
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