Chain Swinging Assailants Chase Man in Remington

One the attackers was armed with a handgun.

Posted Tue, May 21, 2013 at 2:20 am ET|Updated Fri, May 31, 2013 at 10:08 am ET

Three assailants in Remington chased a man after one swung a chain at him.

According to Baltimore police, at 12:20 a.m. on May 12 a man was walking in the 2300 block of Huntingdon Avenue when three men approached him.

One of the assailants called out “hey yo!” and then tried to hit the man with a chain.

At that point a second assailant pulled out a handgun with a black handle and pointed it at the man.

The man then took off running and the assailants chased him north the area of Huntingdon Avenue and 25 Street where he was able to evade them.

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