Man Hospitalised After Hammer Attack in Leyton

A man has been rushed to hospital with a serious head injury after being attacked with a hammer in Leyton, East London.

Police Race to Scene After Disturbance

Met Police responded to reports of two men fighting on Leyton High Street, E10, at 5:49pm. One of the men was reportedly armed with a hammer.

No Arrests Yet as Investigation Continues

The victim’s condition remains unclear. No arrests have been made so far.

A crime scene is still in place. Witnesses are urged to contact police on 101, quoting reference CAD 5515/31AUG.

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