Bedford man accused of beating victim with baseball bat

A Bedford man has been arrested on charges that he beat another man with a baseball bat.

42-year-old Kevin Pillsbury was arrested on malicious wounding charges.

The victim told police that he fell asleep on the sofa, and woke up to Pillsbury beating him with a bat.

The victim ran to a neighbor's home, who then called police.


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The neighbor told police that Pillsbury was standing near the victim when they opened the door.

The victim also told police that Pillsbury had been drinking.