Men From Dating Website Tried Putting Bag Over Woman's Head in Hartford: PD

Two men responding to an online dating ad apparently tried to put a plastic bag over a woman's head in Hartford, police said.

On Thursday, a woman told police she was picked up by a man she met on an online dating website. There was another man in the back seat of the car, the victim told Hartford police.

The three drove to Keney Park where they stopped. The man in the back seat tried to place a plastic bag over the victim's head. She told police both men physically assaulted her but she was able to flee on foot to Coventry Street. 

The men were not caught and the investigation is ongoing. 

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