Man, 73, pistol-whipped outside Parx Casino in Bensalem
Bensalem Police are searching for a man who allegedly pistol-whipped an elderly man while trying to rob him in the parking lot of Parx Casino early Sunday morning.
Bensalem Police are searching for a man who allegedly pistol-whipped an elderly man while trying to rob him in the parking lot of Parx Casino early Sunday morning.
Lt. William McVey said the attack happened around 2:30 a.m. when the suspect hit the victim, 73, in the head with a gun.
McVey did not say whether the suspect took anything from the victim but said he ran from the parking lot on foot after the attack. He described the suspect as 6 feet tall with dirty blond hair, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans.
McVey did not identify the victim or provide information about his condition.
Anyone with information about the crime is asked to call 215-633-3700.
215-854-2817
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