Police Hunt Man Over Brutal Unprovoked Attack in Bristol City Centre
Avon & Somerset Police have released CCTV images targeting a man connected to a shocking unprovoked assault in Bristol’s city centre. The attack happened in the early hours of Sunday, 21 April.
Suspect Spotted in Grey Hoodie After Brutal Assault
The main suspect is described as a tall, white male of average build, with dark facial hair and short dark hair. CCTV shows him wearing a grey hoodie, grey trousers, and a white T-shirt. The incident occurred around 4:15am in Lewins Mead, where three people were punched without warning, suffering injuries that needed hospital treatment.
After the attack, the suspect allegedly headed along Union Street towards Castle Park.
Police Seek Witnesses Spotted in CCTV
Officers also want to speak to two potential witnesses caught on CCTV. One is a man wearing a grey two-tone zipped hoodie with the hood up. The other shows a man in a similar hooded top walking with a woman sporting a long ponytail.
Public Urged to Help Identify Suspect and Witnesses
Police urge anyone with info or who can ID the people in the images to get in touch. Contact Avon & Somerset on 101, quoting reference 5224101495, or use the online appeal form on their website.
To remain anonymous, tip-offs can be given to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their anonymous online form.