Label Promo Rep Beaten In Pittsburgh

Bill Macky

Black River's promotions rep Bill Macky was attacked Wednesday night while waiting for a cab in the Pittsburgh area.

The label said "Although Bill's injuries are not life-threatening, we are asking our Country music family to join us in offering prayers for Bill, his family and the medical staff attending to him."

Macky was in the Pittsburgh with a new artist, John King, making the rounds of visiting radio stations.  The label reports King was not with Macky at the time of the attack.

Police are investigating.