Second victim speaks out in downtown Chicago hate crime attack

The Brief

  • 36-year-old Edwin Barron appeared in court Friday, accused of attacking three women downtown.
  • A second victim is now sharing her story, saying Barron pulled her hair and struck her friend.
  • She claims police never arrived after they initially called for help, and they had to run four blocks to find an officer.

CHICAGO A second victim is speaking out after a man accused of attacking three women in downtown Chicago appeared in court Friday.

What we know:

Thirty-six-year-old Edwin Barron faces hate crime and aggravated battery charges tied to a series of attacks the night of March 5, according to Chicago police.

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