Search On For Ax-Wielding Man Who Threatened Hikers
POSTED: 11:58 a.m. EDT July 10, 2003
UPDATED: 5:32 a.m. EDT July 11, 2003
Sheriff's deputies in Lake County, Fla., are searching an area of woods for an ax-wielding man who allegedly threatened to kill two sisters hiking on a trail, according to Local 6 News.
Authorities said that the women were walking on the St. Francis Trail at the intersection of state Roads 42 and 44 Thursday when a man approached them.
The suspect reportedly raised the weapon and said he was going to kill the girls, Local 6 News reported.
The women ran in different directions from the suspect and called 911 on a cell phone, according to Local 6 News.
Sky 6 filmed several deputies searching for the suspect Thursday afternoon.
Watch Local 6 News for more on this story.
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