Man Driving Truck Tries To Run Over People Playing Football At Ellis Park In Bronzeville

CHICAGO (CBS) -- It was a scary scene Sunday afternoon at Ellis Park in the Bronzeville community.

At 1 p.m., police were called to 35th Street and Vincennes Avenue after a man drove a truck onto a field and tried to run over people who were playing football.

Witnesses said the man then got out of the truck and knelt to pray.

He then jumped on a bicycle and rode off.

A police Bomb Squad with K-9's checked the truck for explosives. None were found.