Brutal Bar Brawl: Young Man Left Fighting for Life in Chatham

Kent Police are hunting a savage attacker after a violent early-morning punch left a man battered and hospitalised outside a bar.

Early Hours Horror on New Road Avenue

The shocking assault erupted shortly after 4am last Saturday (22 November 2025). Both the victim and attacker had been drinking nearby when the suspect suddenly landed a brutal blow, sending the young man crashing to the ground.

Victim Hospitalised with Serious Head Injuries

The victim was rushed to hospital with serious head wounds and remains in a stable condition. Meanwhile, the attacker fled the scene before officers arrived, leaving police hunting for answers.

Police Issue Urgent Appeal for Suspect

Officers describe the suspect as a white male, about 5ft 6in tall, with blond hair. He was last seen wearing a grey or black jacket.

Detectives urge anyone with information to contact Kent Police on 01634 792209, quoting reference 46/200680/25. You can also report tips anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or their online form.

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