Tag: injuries
Three men attacked in East London with acid
It's not being treated as a homophobic attack
Two men attacked a group of people in Hackney in London during the early hours of Sunday (6 May).
Three men – aged 17, 22, and 27 – suffered potentially ‘lasting’ injuries in the attack.
A witness woke up around 5am when he heard a commotion. The attack happened on Shacklewell Lane, at the junction with Alvington Crescent – near the gay bar, Dalston Superstore.
‘They were punching at people walking either side of the...
Horror as 22 people injured after the dancefloor of a gay club collapses
22 people have been injured after the dancefloor of a gay club collapsed.
Fire and rescue services were called to the Butterfly in Playa de las Americas, Tenerife, on the Spanish island’s south coast, at 2.30am Sunday.
A four metre long section of the ground floor caved in as people danced, with debris from the collapse filling the basement.
YouTube footage from the disaster shows steel wires hanging from the ceiling, rubble piled up on the floor and supports propping up what...
Seven killed and 48 injured in London terror attack
Seven people have been killed and 48 injured in a shock terror attack in the heart of London.
London Metropolitan Police have confirmed that seven people died in the attack, with many more people being taken to five hospitals across the capital with life-threatening injuries.
The attack began on London Bridge when a white van mowed down a number of pedestrians just after 10 pm on June 3.
Witnesses reported seeing victims on the ground after the van swerved through the crowds...
