Man, 20, Critical After Brutal Beckenham Attack

Police rushed to Manor Road, Beckenham at 9.43pm on Saturday, April 29 following reports a man was attacked.

Minutes later, a 20-year-old turned up at hospital with serious head injuries. He remains in critical condition. His family has been informed.

Teen Arrested Over Grievous Bodily Harm

A 17-year-old boy was arrested at the scene on suspicion of grievous bodily harm (GBH). He was taken into custody and later released on bail pending further inquiries.

Investigation Underway, Police Seek Witnesses

The South Area Command Unit CID has launched a full investigation. A crime scene remains in place.

Witnesses or anyone with footage or information should call 101 or tweet @MetCC with reference CAD 8860/29 Apr.

To stay completely anonymous, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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