Police Hunt Suspect After Brutal Whitechapel Robbery
Detectives urgently want to ID a man linked to a vicious robbery in Whitechapel.
Newsagent Attacked in Early Morning Horror
At 3am on 16 November 2019, police raced to MS Express on Osborn Street after a robbery was reported. The victim, a man in his 30s, told officers he was assaulted and robbed by two men.
He was initially chatting with the suspects before they launched the savage attack. The thugs beat him to the ground, stealing his phone and wallet before fleeing the scene.
Victim Left Bleeding, One Man Charged – But Search Continues
The victim suffered serious injuries and was hospitalised for treatment. Detectives have charged one man but are still hunting the second suspect caught on CCTV.
Speak Up If You Know Who This Is
Anyone who witnessed the incident or recognises the man is urged to contact police on 020 8345 3775, quoting reference CAD 1066/16 Nov.