Man Brutally Attacked with Glass Bottle After Football Match
A man in his 50s suffered serious injuries after a savage assault by three men on Lower Bannister Street late on Wednesday night.
Attack Details
The attack happened between 11.10pm and 11.30pm on 2 March. Officers found a broken glass bottle at the scene, confirming the weapon used.
- One suspect: white male, 20s, 6ft tall, stocky build
- Two others: white males, 20s, slim build
Victim’s Condition
The victim suffered a fractured skull and a brain bleed. He had earlier attended the southampton/" title="Southampton" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Southampton vs West Ham football match and then visited Yates pub on Above Bar Street.
Police Appeal
Rebecca Stevens from Western Investigations said: “We believe those involved had also been at the Yates pub. If you have any information that can help us identify these three men, please get in touch.”
Did you see anyone acting suspiciously in the city centre? Did you spot anyone carrying a glass bottle around the time of the attack? Were you at the pub beforehand? Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Got CCTV or dashcam footage? Contact Hampshire police on 101 or report online quoting crime reference 44220085815.
