Man hospitalised after being punched on Southend High Street

The victim a man in his 30's, hit his head after being punched causing a serious head injury

Author: Josh BarnesPublished 8th Oct 2023

An investigation has been launched after an assault on Southend High Street left a man in hospital with a serious head injury.

Essex police were called to Southend High Street by the ambulance service just before 3.25am on Saturday 7 October, after reports of a man who had been assaulted.

It's reported that a man in his 30s was punched to the face which caused him to fall and hit his head.

He remains in hospital with a serious head injury.

Detectives in Southend are asking anyone with information that could help their investigation to contact them.

anyone who was in the area at the time or who may have information, is being asked to get in contact via 101.

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