Man Hospitalised After Late-Night Assault on Richmond Road

Police were called at around 2.20am on Friday, February 24, after a 31-year-old man arrived at an east London hospital with a serious head injury.

The victim remains in a serious but stable condition.

Assault Took Place on Thursday Evening

Detectives revealed the attack happened on the evening of Thursday, February 23, at the junction of Richmond Road and Henley Road. The man was set upon in that area, but no arrests have been made yet.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Officers want to hear from anyone who was nearby and saw or heard anything suspicious around the time of the assault.

  • Call police on 101
  • Tweet @MetCC quoting reference CAD 607/24Feb
  • Remain anonymous? Contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111

Enquiries are ongoing as police urge the public to come forward with any information.

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