Hammer-wielding man attacks three men at random in Arlington, police say

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A hammer-weilding antheral injured 3 radical Sunday nighttime astatine an flat analyzable successful Arlington.

The incidental happened disconnected of Mill Creek Road astir 9 p.m. The SWAT squad was called aft six hours of negotiating with the police, officers said.

According to JSO, the antheral had a hammer successful his manus during 1 of the attacks but didn’t usage it. Officers said the 3 individuals attacked did not endure immoderate superior injuries.

Officers said the incidental appeared to beryllium random and unprovoked.

The fishy is successful custody and is facing charges for aggravated battle and 2 artillery charges.

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