Crime & Public Safety
Woman attacked while running on Roswell trail
By Eric Stirgus
Oct 11, 2015Police were searching Sunday for a man who attacked a woman on a trail in Roswell.
The 51-year-old woman was running on the trail along Riverside Road near Northshore Drive at about 7 a.m. when she said a man struck her in the back of the head. The man walked away, she told police. The woman called police.
The woman sustained minor injuries and was transported by ambulance to North Fulton Hospital where she was treated and released, police said.
About the Author
Eric Stirgus joined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2001. He is the newsroom's education editor. Born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., Eric is active in the Atlanta Association of Black Journalists and the Education Writers Association and enjoys mentoring aspiring journalists.
