Man Left Fighting for Life After Mob Attack in Cowplain

A 49-year-old man suffered a serious head injury after a brutal assault by a mob in Cowplain in the early hours of Saturday, November 19.

Attack Outside The Spotted Cow Pub

Between 12.30am and 1.10am, the victim encountered a group of men outside The Spotted Cow on London Road. After walking away, he was suddenly attacked near the junction with King’s Road by one of the men from the group.

Suspects Described

The men involved were all in their 20s. One was spotted wearing a long brown jacket. Police are keen to find anyone who saw the group before or during the assault.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

The victim was rushed to Queen Alexandra Hospital with serious head injuries. Police urge witnesses to come forward immediately. If you have any information, call 101 and quote crime reference 44160436685, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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