Man pistol-whipped in River North attack

A man was pistol-whipped early Thursday in the River North neighborhood.

The 24-year-old was hit in the face with a handgun by an attacker around 3 a.m. in the 800 block of North Orleans Avenue, police said.

He suffered a cut to the chin and was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where he was listed in good condition, police said.

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The gunmen ran away from the scene on foot. 

No one is in custody as Area Three detectives investigate.