Man suffered bleed on brain after fight broke out on Birmingham tram
One man was seriously assaulted and sustained a bleed on the brain.
Police have launched an appeal to identify people involved in a fight on a Birmingham tram that resulted in a man suffering a bleed on the brain.
The fight is believed to have broken out between several people on board a tram travelling between The Hawthorns and Jewellery Quarter stations.
The ‘incident’ took place before 5pm on November 7.
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One man was seriously assaulted and sustained a bleed on the brain along with a broken nose.
He was taken to hospital for treatment, and his injuries were not deemed life-threatening or life changing.
A second man sustained an injury to his eye and a third man sustained minor facial injuries.
British Transport Police constable Theodore Zake said: “This was a violent incident on a busy tram heading into the city centre and we are working at pace to establish the full circumstances of the incident.
“As part of our investigation, we are appealing for the public’s help and are releasing images of three people we would like to speak to who we believe may have information that could help our ongoing enquiries.
“We are also keen to speak to anyone who was on the tram at the time and saw what happened.
“If you recognise any of the people in the images or have any information about what happened, please contact us by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 685 of 7 November.”
Information can also be given anonymously to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.