Woman attacked, held at gunpoint while jogging near Como Park in St. Paul, Minnesota

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A woman was jogging near Como Park early Tuesday morning when she said she was assaulted by two men, one of whom held a gun to her head. (FOX 9)

ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - A woman was assaulted and held at gunpoint while jogging in the Como Park area of St. Paul, Minnesota Tuesday morning, according to police.

St. Paul Police Department spokesperson Steve Linders said the department they received a call around 5:30 a.m. of a woman who was attacked in near Como Park.

Woman attacked on early morning walk around Como Lake in St. Paul, Minnesota

A woman was attacked while on an early morning walk around Como Lake in St. Paul, Minnesota.

The victim told officers two men assaulted her and held a gun to her head and one of the men tried to rob her. The suspects then fled in a unknown direction. The woman was unable to give a suspect description because it was dark outside at the time of the attack.

Officers arrived and set up a perimeter, but were unable to locate the suspects.

The incident remains under investigation.