Man Dies After Brutal Lambeth Assault
Detectives are hunting for answers after a man seriously beaten in Lambeth has died from his injuries. The violent attack took place in Albert Square, SW8, on Thursday, 31 May.
Fierce Fight Ends in Tragedy
Police were called at around 5:50pm to reports of two men fighting. Officers and paramedics found a 52-year-old man with severe facial injuries. He was airlifted to a central London hospital, where he remained in critical condition for weeks before passing away on Thursday, 14 June.
Victim Identified as Mark Tremain
Though not formally ID’d, the victim has been named by family as Mark Tremain, a local resident of Albert Square. A 20-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and has been bailed pending further investigations.
Police Plea: Help Solve This Shocking Case
Detective Chief Inspector John Massey said: “Sadly, Mr Tremain has now died. We need the public’s help to understand all the circumstances that led to his death. Any witnesses or anyone with information should come forward. Your tip could be vital.”
If you witnessed the attack or have any information, contact the Metropolitan Police incident room on 020 8721 4868 or tweet @MetCC.
