A couple was left battered and bruised after being viciously attacked by a gang of masked thugs in Westminster, London. The horrifying assault left the victims with a bloodied nose, swollen jaw, and deep bruises.
The incident occurred as the couple was walking home late at night. Without warning, a group of men wearing balaclavas ambushed them, punching and kicking them repeatedly before fleeing the scene.
Shocking Details of the Attack
According to witnesses, the attackers showed no mercy, targeting the couple with brutal force. The male victim suffered a fractured jaw, while his partner was left with severe facial swelling and cuts.
Police have launched a manhunt for the assailants, describing the attack as "unprovoked and cowardly." Officers are reviewing CCTV footage from the area in hopes of identifying the suspects.
Victims Speak Out
"It was terrifying," the female victim recounted. "They came out of nowhere and just started hitting us. We didn’t even have time to react."
Her partner added, "I’ve never felt so helpless. We’re just grateful to be alive."
Appeal for Information
Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. "This level of violence is unacceptable," a police spokesperson stated. "We need the public’s help to bring these criminals to justice."
Residents in the area have expressed shock and concern over the rising incidents of violent crime, calling for increased police patrols.
