LANCASTER, Pa. — Update, Jan. 18, 4:04 a.m.: After a search involving tracking dogs and aircraft, PSP troopers arrested a man accused of assaulting two victims with an aluminum baseball bat, officials say.
PSP received word that Kerr Michael Graham was spotted in the 3000 block of Main Street in Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, around 8:45 p.m. on Jan. 17.
When troopers arrived on scene, Graham allegedly fled into a nearby wooded area. Officers established a perimeter and used both tracking dogs and aviation support to locate the suspect hiding in thick brush north of Main Street.
Graham was taken into custody and will stay at Lancaster County Prison pending arraignment, according to PSP.
Previously: Members of the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) in Lancaster are searching for a man accused of hitting two victims with an aluminum baseball bat.
Troopers say that on Jan. 15 around 3:30 p.m., they received a phone call alleging that Kerr Michael Graham struck one victim in the head three times with the bat, causing visible injuries. He then hit the other victim on the arm when they tried to intervene, according to a press release.
The assaults occurred in the 3300 block of of Main Street in Conestoga Township, according to PSP.
Officers say that Graham is known to be violent with law enforcement. A warrant has been issued for his arrest.
Anyone with information on this suspect is asked to contact the PSP Lancaster Barracks at 717-299-7650.
