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Detroit police seek 2 men who struck victim with baseball bats

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(CBS DETROIT) - The Detroit Police Department is asking the public for help as they search for two men who attacked someone with baseball bats earlier this month. 

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Detroit Police Department

The incident happened at 1:36 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2, in the parking lot of a local party store in the 14200 block of E. Jefferson Ave.

Police say two suspects attacked a 44-year-old man, hitting him with baseball bats. The suspects left the scene together in a white Chevrolet pickup truck. 

The victim was treated for his injuries at a local hospital.

Police released the following descriptions of the suspects: 

  • Suspect 1: Man, late 20s to early 30s, wearing all black clothing
  • Suspect 2: Man, late 20s to early 30s, wearing a blue jacket and blue jeans

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department's 5th Precinct at 313-596-5540, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP or DetroitRewards.tv

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