Police issue CCTV after brutal gang attack on two men in York
Do you recognise these men?
Police want to talk to them after a late-night gang attack left two men with serious injuries.
At about 4.15am on Monday May 1 the two men were attacked by a group of men and women in the Castlegate area.
Both were found unconscious with serious injuries.
One of them was taken to York Hospital for treatment where he remained for two nights.
Urgent appeal
As well as releasing the CCTV images, police have issued the following descriptions of the suspects.
Have you seen them?
The first man is…
| white | |
| with dark short hair | |
| of muscular build |
He was wearing
| a dark T-shirt | |
| blue jeans | |
| and black Adidas trainers |
The second man is…
| white | |
| smaller in height | |
| of average build | |
| with dark short hair |
He was wearing
| a black shirt | |
| and blue jeans with lighter colour patches above the knees |
Officers are urgently appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident, or was in the area at the time, to get in touch.
In particular, they are appealing to anyone who can help identify the two men in the CCTV stills to come forward.
How to help the police
| Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Amanda Bostwick | |
| Or call Crimestoppers 0800 555 111 |
| Email Amanda Bostwick here | |
| Quote reference number 12170074267 |