Two men have admitted assault after a brazen glass bottle attack in Erdington. The incident, tackled by West Midlands Police’s Operation Fearless, has left both facing jail time.
The Violent Incident
On the afternoon of July 2 last year, cops rushed to a pub on Erdington High Street following reports of a disorder. A man had been seriously hurt after being struck with a glass bottle.
Police launched an immediate investigation, piecing together CCTV footage to uncover the full story and track down the culprits.
Suspects Identified and Charged
Officers identified 35-year-old Omar Clarke and 59-year-old Herbert Palmer from the local community. The footage showed Clarke pushing the victim and then smashing a bottle over his head. Palmer joined the fray, doubling down on the violent assault.
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