The 45-year-old victim was sitting inside his vehicle when he was approached by an unknown man on the 7600 block of Sudley Road in Manassas on Friday, April 29 at 6:45 a.m., according to the Prince William Police Department.
The two men got into a brief argument when the suspect began to strike the victim. During the encounter, a wooden stick was said to also be used to strike the victim, say, officials.
The two were separated when a bystander, and the suspect fled in a white 4-door Nissan sedan. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male last seen wearing a ripped shirt, officers report.
The victim was in and out of consciousness when police arrived before he was airlifted to an area hospital.
This is an ongoing investigation.
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