A man was hospitalized after a home invasion on the West Side Thursday morning.
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San Antonio police said that a man broke into an apartment in the 3100 block of E. Commerce about 2:09 a.m. Thursday Aug. 13, 2020, and tried to rob the victim. The homeowner tried to protect himself but was hit in the head with a hatchet and was taken to the hospital.
San Antonio police were called to the 3100 block of Commerce around 2 a.m., after the victim said a man broke into his apartment and tried to rob him.
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San Antonio police said that a man broke into an apartment in the 3100 block of E. Commerce about 2:09 a.m. Thursday Aug. 13, 2020, and tried to rob the victim. The homeowner tried to protect himself but was hit in the head with a hatchet and was taken to the hospital.
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When the victim tried to protect himself, the suspect hit him in the head with a hatchet before fleeing from the scene, police said.
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San Antonio police said that a man broke into an apartment in the 3100 block of E. Commerce about 2:09 a.m. Thursday Aug. 13, 2020, and tried to rob the victim. The homeowner tried to protect himself but was hit in the head with a hatchet and was taken to the hospital.
The man was taken to the hospital in serious condition.
Police are still searching for the suspect.
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