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Nanny Fights Off Attacker While Protecting Baby
7 Jun
Summary
- A woman was brutally attacked with a baseball bat while walking a child.
- The victim sustained multiple injuries including broken bones and stitches.
- Police are actively seeking the suspect, whose motive remains unknown.
A disturbing attack left a woman hospitalized after she was assaulted with a baseball bat while walking the child she was nannying on Friday morning. The incident occurred in Sugar Land when a man reportedly approached her, asked for directions, and then struck her from behind. The victim fought back to protect the baby, sustaining blows to her head, arms, and hands. Her husband reported she suffered broken bones, bruises, and required stitches, leaving her covered in blood and facing a hospital stay of at least two more days. The motive behind this violent, unprovoked assault is currently unknown, and police are seeking public assistance to identify the suspect. Investigators are reviewing area surveillance footage for any possible video of the incident. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Sugar Land Police Department at 281-275-2020 as the search for the assailant continues.
