UPDATED: Man suffered fractured eye socket and a collapsed lung during attack in York

North Yorkshire Police issued CCTV of two men officers would like to speak to following a serious assault at Exhibition Square in York in the early hours of Sunday (20 November 2022) morning.

The incident took place around 4.30am on Sunday when a group of men followed and attacked a lone man.

The victim suffered several serious injuries in the attack, including a fractured eye socket and a collapsed lung.

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Here is an update from officers.

“Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal to identify two men officers wanted to speak to following a serious assault at Exhibition Square in York in the early hours of Sunday (20 November 2022) morning.

The two men pictured in CCTV have now been identified. 

If you have any other information about this incident, please contact us by emailing [email protected] or call 101, select option 2 and ask for York CID.

If you’d prefer to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Please quote reference number 12220205888 when passing on information