Detectives are investigating a violent assault on a man in Southwark.
Police were called at 06:55hrs on Friday, 2 June to reports of an injured man at Burgess Park, SE5.
Officers, London’s Air Ambulance and London Ambulance Service attended.
At the scene a man had suffered head injuries. He was taken to a south London hospital. We await an update on his condition.
Enquiries are underway to identify the injured man.
Detective Sergeant Tom Dunn, of the Met’s Central South Command, said: “We are very keen to hear from anyone who either witnessed the incident that caused the victim to be injured, or anyone who thinks they know who he is.
“He is believed to be aged 30s, with dark hair, possibly of south American descent. If you can help please don’t hesitate to get in touch.”
Anyone who witnessed this incident or has information should call police on 101 or Tweet @MetCC quoting reference CAD 1314/02Jun.
To remain 100% anonymous please call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
