William, whose name has been changed to protect his identity, had travelled to Barcelona for a relaxing extended trip, however, the journey ended horrifically after he was beaten with a hammer.
The attack occurred on Monday (July 12) in the early hours of the day shortly after William had been spending time meeting friends for a meal.
William had been waiting outside the Axel Hotel, a popular LGBTQ+ venue, while his taxi arrived before he was approached by two men, one of which holding a hammer a weapon.
The British victim recalls feeling “an extremely strong punch” to the side of his face which began to bleed severely. The Brit underwent reconstructive surgery on his jaw on Thursday (15 July). “There was a lot of blood coming out of my