Man struck with hammer after resisting robbery on Metro bus

ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is continuing to search for the suspect involved in striking a man with a hammer on a Metro bus over the weekend.

According to police, a 24-year-old man was riding the bus along the 1300 block of Tucker Blvd. around 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Another man approached him and tried to steal his bag, which contained the victim’s medicine.

The 24-year-old resisted, which then led to the unkown man pulling out a hammer and hitting the victim in the face. The suspect then got off the bus and fled on foot…

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