Boy, 14, rushed to hospital with serious head injuries after Canada Water assault

Daniel Lynch
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A boy, 14, has suffered serious head injuries after being assaulted outside Canada Water Tube station.

The victim was found by police in the street next to the busy underground station at around 4.30pm on Wednesday.

A Scotland Yard spokesman said: “Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service and a 14-year-old boy was found with head injuries and taken to hospital.

“We await an update on his condition. Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing.”

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 quoting CAD 5011/19Jan. To remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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