Nine people have been injured after a suspected corrosive substance was thrown at a woman and two young children in south London.
The Metropolitan police were called to Lessar Avenue, Clapham at about 7.25pm on Wednesday, when the woman and two children were injured by a suspected corrosive substance.
A further six people – three members of the public and three police officers – were injured after coming to their aid. Five of those involved were taken to hospital.
Det Supt Alexander Castle said the officers’ injuries were minor, adding: “While tests are ongoing to determine what the s
The Metropolitan police were called to Lessar Avenue, Clapham at about 7.25pm on Wednesday, when the woman and two children were injured by a suspected corrosive substance.
A further six people – three members of the public and three police officers – were injured after coming to their aid. Five of those involved were taken to hospital.
Det Supt Alexander Castle said the officers’ injuries were minor, adding: “While tests are ongoing to determine what the s
Nine people injured in corrosive substance attack in south London | London | The Guardian
Five people are in hospital after a man threw a suspected corrosive substance at a woman and two children
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