Published Date:
04 July 2009
Detectives investigating a vicious attack in a Sunderland park today renewed their appeal for witnesses.
Two people have been arrested after a man was left with a suspected fractured skull after the assault in Thompson Park, Southwick, on Wednesday at about 10.25pm.
He remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital.
A member of the public called police to report the fight involving a group of men.
Officers attended the scene and found a 34-year-old man with head injuries.
He was taken to Sunderland Royal Hospital and later transferred to Newcastle General.
Detective have questioned a 36 and a 24-year-old man about the assault.
They have both been released on police bail while inquiries continue.
A police spokesman said: "We would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident."
Anyone with information about the assault is asked to contact police on 03456 043 043 or the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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Last Updated:
04 July 2009 8:52 AM
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Location:
Sunderland
