BRIGHTON — Live News Man Fights for Life After Brutal Street Brawl in Brighton City...

Published: 5:11 pm July 16, 2025
Updated: 5:11 pm July 16, 2025
Man Fights for Life After Brutal Street Brawl in Brighton City Centre

Man Fights for Life After Brutal Street Brawl in Brighton City Centre

Police are appealing for information after a violent assault in Brighton city centre left a man in his 30s critically injured in hospital.

Advertisement
Advertisement

The incident happened at around 2.30am on Saturday, 5 July, when officers were called to Western Road following reports of a fight involving two groups of men.
Two men, aged 36 and 37, both from Brighton, have been arrested in connection with the assault and have been released on bail as investigations continue.

[block_2]

Advertisement

Police have now released images of a third man they wish to identify as part of their ongoing inquiries.

Detective Inspector Jenny Pietersen said:

Advertisement

[block_4]

Advertisement

“This was a violent incident that has left a man with life-threatening injuries, and we are determined to establish the full circumstances of what happened.

We have arrested two suspects, but we are keen to speak to the man pictured in these images in connection with the incident.

If you recognise him, or have any information that could help the investigation, please contact us online or via 101, quoting Operation Axle.”

Advertisement
Advertisement

Default Heading H2

Default Heading H3

Stay connected to UKNIP via Google News
ENJOYED THIS STORY? Choose UKNIP as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.
Add as preferred source on Google
Advertisement
Advertisement

We are your go-to destination for breaking UK news, real-life stories from communities across the country, striking images, and must-see video from the heart of the action.

Follow us on Facebook at for the latest updates and developing stories, and stay connected on X (Twitter) the for live coverage as news breaks across the UK.

Topics :CrimePolice

SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR FREE DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND PICTURES NEWSLETTER

Your information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

YOU MIGHT LIKE
×