A three-year-old boy has been seriously injured after a suspected acid attack in a store in Worcester
According to reports, police believe that the attack was “deliberate” and they are now looking for the three men who appear to be involved from CCTV footage.
West Mercia Police says a three-year-old boy has been seriously injured in a suspected acid attack in Worcester and officers believe the child was deliberately targeted
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According to CNN, one man, a 39-year-old from the nearby town of Wolverhampton has already been arrested in connection to the attack. But now, police are looking for help in locating the whereabouts of the other three men photographed below.
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West Mercia Police Chief Superintendent Mark Travis said today in a statement: “The incident will rightly shock the local community and I would like to reassure local people that we are carrying out a thorough investigation to identify those responsible. At this time, the motive for the attack is unclear. Officers are working hard to establish exactly what happened and what the substance involved was.”