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Plano Police Arrest Suspect After Jogger Struck With Hammer in Park

Police report no ongoing threat following an arrest in the case.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 5 p.m. Thursday to the 2300 block of Shiloh Road and found a woman injured in Bob Woodruff Park.
  • Investigators say an unknown man struck the jogger with a hammer before fleeing the scene.
  • The victim was taken to a local hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
  • A suspect was later identified and taken into custody on pending charges.
  • Authorities have not released names, specific charges, or a possible motive, and the investigation continues.