Police Make Arrest in Brutal Bat Attack

Police recently handed out fliers with a sketch of the suspect.

Prince George's County Police have arrested a man suspected of brutally attacking a 72-year-old man with a baseball bat earlier this week.

Police arrested 22-year-old Justin Strong Friday night.

Investigators say that Strong beat the man with an aluminum bat when he refused to hand over his wallet at a bus stop on Bladensburg Road in Colmar Manor September 15.

Police spent the past few days handing out fliers with a sketch of the suspect.

The victim is still in the hospital in stable condition.

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