A man was critically injured in Gloucester after being attacked by a group of five or six men on Parliament Street around midnight on Sunday, December 21. According to Gloucestershire Police, the group approached the victim, with one individual requesting a cigarette and lighter before launching the assault. The victim was left with a broken jaw that required surgical intervention.
Authorities are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information about the incident or the suspects to come forward. Due to ongoing investigations, no further descriptions of the group are currently available.
Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to contact Gloucestershire Police, referencing incident number 379 of December 21, either through their official website or by calling 101.