Homeless Men Sleeping in Philly Park Beaten in Random Sneak Attack

Two homeless men were hospitalized after they were beaten during a sneak attack in Philadelphia early Thursday morning, police said.

The assault happened about 1 a.m. near the intersection of Broad Street and Oregon Avenue in South Philadelphia.

According to investigators, the men were sleeping in Marconi Plaza when they were approached by a suspect.

The men were struck in the head with an unknown object during a sneak attack by the suspect.

After striking the males, the suspect ran away.

Both victims were taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center where they are listed in stable condition. One of the victims required stitches.

The suspect remains on the loose.

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