Teen Held After Shocking Acid Attack in Richmond

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested following a brutal acid attack in Richmond on Sunday afternoon.

Violent Assault on Manor Road

Police rushed to Manor Road at 4.42pm on 13 March after reports of a group brawling. Two men in their twenties and a teenage boy were doused with a suspected corrosive substance in a horrifying attack.

Victims Hospitalised But Released

The two men were taken to hospital for treatment and have since been discharged. The teenage victim’s condition has not been disclosed.

Teenager Charged and Remanded

The 16-year-old has been charged with three counts of Actual Bodily Harm (ABH) and one count of possession of an offensive weapon. He appeared at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court and has been remanded in custody pending further legal action.

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