{"id":145286,"date":"2021-11-20T10:23:24","date_gmt":"2021-11-20T10:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=145286"},"modified":"2021-11-20T10:23:24","modified_gmt":"2021-11-20T10:23:24","slug":"met-police-hunt-two-men-after-racially-motivated-attack-in-shoreditch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/met-police-hunt-two-men-after-racially-motivated-attack-in-shoreditch\/","title":{"rendered":"Met Police hunt two men after racially motivated attack in Shoreditch"},"content":{"rendered":"
Detectives are hunting two men accused of hitting a 34-year-old man in the face with a metal whipped cream dispenser in a racially motivated attack.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Scotland Yard said they would like to talk to Connor Donoghue and Jack Marks following the incident on Brick Lane, Shoreditch, at approximately 3.30am on July 25.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The victim, who is a 34-year-old man, was hit in the face by the metal object by three men.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The victim suffered serious facial injuries which required reconstructive surgery.<\/p>\n
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Scotland Yard said they would like to talk to Connor Donoghue and Jack Marks following the incident on Brick Lane, Shoreditch, at approximately 3.30am on July 25<\/p>\n
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The victim, who is a 34-year-old man was hit in the face by the metal object by three men<\/p>\n
According to a spokesperson: ‘Due to the language used by the suspects, the incident is being treated as a racially motivated hate crime.’<\/p>\n
Detective Constable Caelen Matthewson-Davies of the Central East Command, who is investigating the incident, said: ‘This was an unnecessary and needless use of force on an innocent man and we need the public\u2019s help.<\/p>\n
‘If you know these men, or have any information that may help with our investigation, please do the right thing and get in touch.<\/p>\n
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According to a spokesperson: ‘Due to the language used by the suspects, the incident is being treated as a racially motivated hate crime’<\/p>\n
‘I thank the victim for his support throughout the investigation during what must have been an awful time.<\/p>\n
‘He is also seriously emotionally traumatised and has been having panic attacks.’<\/p>\n
Anyone with information on the attack is asked to contact the police on 101 or tweet @METCC quoting CAD 4370\/26Aug.\u00a0<\/p>\n
People can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or online at www.Crimestoppers-uk.org.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n