Young Man Left with Head Injury in Brutal George Street Attack

Avon & Somerset Police are hunting for witnesses after a 19-year-old was punched and left injured near popular bars in George Street. The shocking assault happened between 12:15am and 12:45am on Sunday, October 8, close to Sub13 and Slug and Lettuce.

One Punch, Serious Injury

Police say a lone attacker struck the victim once before fleeing the scene. The victim didn’t realise how badly he was hurt at first and went home, only to discover later he had a serious head injury. He was rushed to hospital and remains under medical care.

Police Appeal for Witnesses and Footage

  • Were you near George Street around the time?
  • Did you see the attack or capture it on dashcam or phone?

Officers say any info could be vital to catching the culprit. If you know anything, call 101 and quote reference number 5223245824. You can also submit tips online through the police appeal form.

Help crack this case and bring the assailant to justice.

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