A deranged man was running around Texas maliciously attacking innocent people with a hammer.

A MALICIOUS ATTACK INSIDE A CONVENIENCE STORE

A man in Plano, Texas walking around a convenience store attacked a customer with a hammer. The man approached a male customer and began bashing him with a hammer, hitting him several times.

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VICTIM FOUND BLOODY AND BASHED

Plano officers quickly rushed to the store and found the victim bashed and bloody in the store's restroom. Officials say the suspect attacked the victim and then quickly ran away.

"We received a report of a male that was injured. When the officers got there, they found a male in the bathroom. He was bleeding," said Jennifer Chapman, with the Plano Police Department. 


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MULTIPLE REPORTS OF UNPROVOKED ATTACKS

Within a 24-hour time frame, there had been multiple reports of unprovoked attacks across North Texas. Police began tracking a suspect who they believed was traveling on public transit.

Police believe the man may be homeless and began looking across transit lines and obtained surveillance cameras. 

"In the same surveillance videos, we do see that he's wearing the same thing," she said. "So it's quite possible that he may be homeless, but we have not confirmed that."

LOCATED AND ARRESTED

The man was ultimately caught and identified by Plano Police Detectives as 26-year-old Charles Maurice Murray.

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