Police: Man punches security guard outside YWCA shelter

Credit: DaytonDailyNews

A security guard was assaulted tonight, and reportedly knocked unconscious.

Police and medics were called around 10:45 p.m. to the corner of North Wilkinson at West Third streets, outside the YWCA shelter.

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The assault originally was reported as a possible stabbing, but police on scene said the security guard was punched in the face by another man.

According to reports, the suspect was carrying a backpack and fled toward Ludlow Street. It’s not clear whether he was arrested.

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