Man in His Underwear Waves Down Cars After Brutal Attack!
A terrifying night of deception and violence left one man battered, barefoot, and stranded on the side of the road in nothing but his underwear.
ABANDONED & BEGGING FOR HELP
Authorities were called to County Road 29 after multiple reports of a half-naked man frantically waving down cars near a bush. But what seemed like a bizarre sight quickly unraveled into a horrifying case of assault, abduction, and armed robbery.
A NIGHT OUT GONE WRONG
The victim told police he had been lured out by so-called “friends” he hadn’t seen in a while. After receiving an unexpected Snapchat invite, He agreed to hang out. Shortly after, his “friend” pulled up outside his home—with two other men waiting in the car.
Everything seemed normal at first. They drove around Ironton, then headed toward Portsmouth, making a stop at a Verizon store in New Boston. But things took a dark turn when they suddenly changed course and drove toward the secluded trails of County Road 29.
🚗💨 “I told them I wanted out, but they sped up so I couldn’t escape!” He told officers.
BEATEN & ROBBED IN THE WOODS
Once they reached a remote trailhead, the three men dragged him out of the car and attacked him.
“I tried to fight back, but one of them was a really good fighter,” he admitted.
They punched, kicked, and overpowered him.
They ripped off his clothes.
One of them pulled a gun on him.
They stole his Jordans and his phone, leaving him with nothing.
ESCAPE THROUGH THE DARKNESS
Terrified and disoriented, he bolted into the woods, sprinting through the trees and desperately trying to find help. Eventually, he made it to the roadside, where he frantically waved down cars—bruised, barefoot, and clad only in his underwear.
POLICE ON THE HUNT
Officers took the man to St. Mary’s Ironton, where he gave his full statement.
Investigators are now:
Reviewing doorbell camera footage from Brian’s home to identify his attackers.
Tracking down the suspects who left him for dead.
Piecing together the timeline of this shocking betrayal.
WHO ARE THE ATTACKERS?
The three men remain on the loose, but police are closing in fast. This nightmare of violence and betrayal serves as a chilling warning—sometimes, the ones you trust the most are the ones who will set you up.