55-year-old Penfield man assaulted in his home

Penfield, New York — According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office a Penfield man was taken to hospital after he was assaulted in his home early Friday.

Officials say the 55-year-old man suffered serious injuries to his face and head. He was taken to Strong Memorial Hospital to be treated for his injuries.

“The suspect, who resides in the same household, was gone upon Deputies’ arrival. The victim and suspect are the only two people who reside at the location,” Officials said in a statement.

The investigation is ongoing as officials search for the suspect. The MCSO said there is no danger to the public.