A man has tragically died after being dragged from his mobility scooter and violently attacked in the street by a group of men who allegedly arrived in a black BMW.
The shocking incident occurred on Deepdale Road at around 6.30pm on Thursday, April 18, where the 48-year-old victim was knocked unconscious during a brutal assault.
Local residents have expressed fear over gangs operating in the area, with one carer, David Liddell, 58, saying:
“The crime figures are no surprise to me at all. We’ve had nothing but trouble around here.”
Police Appeal
Anyone with information is urged to contact Cleveland Police on 101, quoting reference SE25069722. Alternatively, you can provide information anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
