Baden-Württemberg: cyclist beats pedestrians and flees

Villingen-Schwenningen (dpa/lsw) - A cyclist with a dog is said to have attacked a senior between Villingen and Schwenningen (Schwarzwald-Baar district). According to police on Tuesday, the perpetrator punched the 68-year-old in the face, pushed him to the ground and kicked him. The pedestrian had confronted the cyclist on Monday because he is said to have overtaken him with his dog without sufficient distance. The suspected attacker fled when a driver became aware of what was happening.