Teen Stabbed in Shocking Bristol Attack
A 16-year-old boy is fighting for recovery after being attacked near John Cozens House in St Judes, Bristol. The violent assault happened on Saturday, September 30, around 7.50pm. Police were alerted by the ambulance service just after 8.15pm.
Group of Boys Launch Brutal Attack
The teenager told officers he was set upon by a gang of eight to ten boys. Terrified, he ran for safety to a friend’s flat within the block. He was rushed to hospital with suspected stab wounds.
Dark-Clad Attackers Escape on Bikes and E-Scooter
Police say the suspects arrived and left the scene on two bicycles and an e-scooter. They wore dark clothing, some with faces covered. The group entered from Wade Street and Lamb Street, fleeing via Wade Street and Wellington Road.
Officers quickly launched inquiries, joining forces with local community leaders on Sunday to coordinate their response.
Police Plea: Help Us Catch These Thugs
“This is a worrying incident, and we’re listening to the community,” said Sergeant Brett Worthington. “We have targeted patrols in place and some positive lines of enquiry to follow up.”
The police urge anyone near John Cozens House between 7.30pm and 8.30pm on September 30 who saw what happened or has footage to come forward. Call 101 quoting reference 5223238803.