Bat Attack and Mystery Goo in Lewisham
Police are on the hunt after a violent assault rocked Carston Close, Lewisham, on Friday evening.
Man Bat-Whacked and Doused with Unknown Liquid
At about 5:33pm, cops rushed to a house following reports of a bizarre attack involving a bat and a strange substance. They found a man with minor injuries from being hit with the bat. He also claimed someone threw an unknown, non-corrosive liquid over him.
Victim Rushed to Hospital
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Suspect on the Run
The attacker, thought to be known to the victim, fled before police arrived. No arrests have been made yet, and enquiries are ongoing.
Police Plea: Speak Up!
“If you have any details that could help identify the suspect or explain what happened, please contact us quoting CAD6345/15NOV. To stay anonymous, reach out to the charity Crimestoppers,” urged a police spokesperson.
This is an active investigation. Locals are advised to report any suspicious activity immediately.