Crime & Safety

Burnsville Man In Hospital After Road Rage Attack: Report

Police are still looking for the man suspected in the assault, according to reports.

BURNSVILLE, MN — Lakeville Police are searching for a man who assaulted a 65-year-old Burnsville resident being a Lakeville Walmart in a "road rage attack" on Oct. 27, according to a report from The Minneapolis Star Tribune.

Mark Henderson is in Regions Hospital with a broken thigh bone and cuts and bruises, his wife told The Star Tribune.

His wife told the publication that the man followed her husband when he exited I-35 before the situation escalated in the parking lot, and the man assaulted Henderson after he sent his mother-in-law to go get help.

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According to a post by Lakeville Police Department, the man is around 6’1" to 6’3" tall with sandy hair, peppered with grey. He is described as being white and in his late 40s to 50s and was wearing a green jacket with writing on the left chest. Police say he drove a a grey Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Anybody who believes they recognize this man can contact Detective Frame with the Lakeville Police Department at 952-985-2800.

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