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Man Attacked With Hatchet During Argument

Man Attacks 52-Year-Old In Roxbury

POSTED: 10:35 am EST November 21, 2009
UPDATED: 12:17 pm EST November 21, 2009

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Police say a 52-year-old man was attacked and seriously injured during an argument in Roxbury on Nov. 20, 2009. Click here for a map of the location. More

ROXBURY, Mass. -- A 52-year-old man was attacked with a hatchet during an argument with another man in Roxbury on Friday night, Boston police said.

The incident took place inside a residence at 87 Blue Hill Ave. shortly after 9 p.m. Police said both men had been drinking when they got into an argument and the second man took a hatchet out of a tool belt and struck the 52-year-old.

The victim, who is expected to survive, suffered injuries to the head, arm and hand, police said.

No arrests have been made in the attack, and police have not identified the suspect they believe assaulted the 52-year-old man.

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