{"id":18020,"date":"2026-07-16T18:12:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T18:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=18020"},"modified":"2026-07-16T18:12:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T18:12:37","slug":"baltimore-elderly-man-attacked-at-7-eleven-by-suspects-with-sword","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=18020","title":{"rendered":"Baltimore elderly man attacked at 7-Eleven by suspects with sword"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Police are searching for a group of suspects accused of beating up an elderly man and attempting to rob him outside a gas station in Baltimore.<\/p>\n

Surveillance video shows the group run up to the man outside a 7-Eleven and proceed to attack him and display weapons.<\/p>\n

The six unknown suspects wearing hooded sweatshirts appear to have knocked the man to the ground several times while also throwing various objects at him.<\/p>\n

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Police in Baltimore are searching for a group of six hooded suspects who allegedly beat an elderly man to the ground and pointed various weapons at him, surveillance video appears to show.<\/span> (Baltimore Police Department)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

At one point, it appears one of the suspects points what looks like an assault rifle at the victim and another suspect points a sword at him in the video shared by police.<\/p>\n

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Baltimore Police report it happened in the city’s Northern District just before 4 a.m. on July 7 at the 7-Eleven location on Liberty Heights Avenue.<\/p>\n

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Baltimore police say the beat-down reportedly happened at a gas station on Liberty Heights Avenue in the city’s Northern District.<\/span> (Google Maps)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

The attack follows an announcement Baltimore’s Democratic mayor, Brandon M. Scott, made about the reported drop in violent crime in the city.<\/p>\n

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Scott’s office noted the city has seen 50 homicides so far this year.<\/p>\n

“This total represents the fewest homicides ever recorded in Baltimore through the first six months of a calendar year. Compared to this date last year, Baltimore has seen a 23.1% decrease in homicides and a 2.5% decrease in non-fatal shootings,” the announcement reported.<\/p>\n

As for the 7-Eleven incident, Baltimore Police confirmed to Fox News Digital that “the victim sustained minor bruising from the assault.”<\/p>\n

Police could not confirm if suspects were involved in other related crimes in the city.<\/p>\n

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The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n

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Fox News Digital has reached out to 7-Eleven for comment.<\/p>\n

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