West Yorkshire Police launch appeal after teenager seriously injured in wine bottle attack in Leeds

A teenager has been seriously injured after being hit with a bottle in Leeds.
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The assault happened on Cardigan Lane, Hyde Park, in the early hours of Saturday, July 4.

The victim, a 19-year-old man, was left with a fractured skull after he was attacked with a wine bottle.

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Police are now searching for a man, pictured, who they want to speak to in connection with the attack.

Police want to speak to this man in connection with a bottle attack on Cardigan Road (Photo: Google/WYP)Police want to speak to this man in connection with a bottle attack on Cardigan Road (Photo: Google/WYP)
Police want to speak to this man in connection with a bottle attack on Cardigan Road (Photo: Google/WYP)

Anyone who recognises the man or who has any information on the incident is asked to contact DC 3146 Burt at Elland Road via 101, quoting crime reference 13200333610 or online via www.westyorkshire.police.uk/101livechat.

Information can also be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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