Acid Attack Shocker in Richmond: Victims Released, Teen Arrested
Two men and a teenage boy were caught in a brutal acid attack in Richmond on Sunday, March 13. Police rushed to Manor Road at 4:42pm following reports of a violent group scuffle.
Acid Attack Sparks Panic in Richmond
The victims, two men in their twenties, were sprayed with a suspected corrosive substance during the incident. All three victims were rushed to hospital. Thankfully, both adult victims have now been discharged.
Teenager Charged and Remanded
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with three counts of actual bodily harm (ABH) and possession of an offensive weapon. He faced Magistrates’ Court and was remanded in custody pending further proceedings.
Police continue their investigation into the shocking attack that rattled the Richmond community.