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Police looking for man who attacked a woman with a bat
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Mike Akin , as published by Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident occurred on June 5, 2026, around 10:30 a.
A woman was seriously injured in an attack near Brooks Lake in Sugar Land. The incident occurred on June 5, 2026, around 10:30 a.m. when a man hit her with a bat from behind. She was taken to a hospital for treatment.
The Sugar Land Police Department is investigating and seeking help to identify the suspect. A composite drawing was created based on the victim's description. The suspect was last seen leaving in an SUV, but the color is unknown.
Further details about the incident and the investigation are available from the Sugar Land Police Department. They are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect and providing any additional information.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 13, 2026 ·
Source: Click2Houston KPRC2 Local ·
Reading time: 1 min
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