Philadelphia Man Arrested for Violent SEPTA Station Attack

Kenneth Rogers, previously charged with attempted murder, is accused of assaulting a man with a hatchet and demanding valuables.

Kenneth Rogers, 28, was arrested for allegedly assaulting a 46-year-old man with a hatchet at a SEPTA station in Philadelphia.
The victim was attacked from behind and beaten even after stating he only had a dollar, according to police reports.
Rogers, who has a history of violent offenses, was out on bail from a previous attempted murder charge.
A bystander intervened during the attack, and Rogers was apprehended by police shortly after.
Rogers is believed to target homeless individuals, with both his previous and current alleged victims being unsheltered.