Brutal Gosport Assault Sparks Police Manhunt

Ex-con Stomps on Man’s Head in Violent £20 Dispute

Police are on the hunt for Colin Wood, 28, after a savage attack left a 54-year-old Gosport man fighting for his life. Wood, fresh out of prison for just one week, allegedly got into a violent scrap with John Woodman over a £20 debt.

Victim Left with Shattered Skull and Blood Clot

Woodman suffered horrific injuries. His right cheekbone is broken, his left cheekbone shattered, and he has a fractured skull. He’s also battling concussion and a dangerous blood clot on his brain.

Witnesses Urged to Speak Out

During the savage assault, Wood allegedly punched Woodman repeatedly and stamped on his face and back. Police are appealing for anyone who saw the attack or knows Wood’s whereabouts to call 101 immediately.

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