Six Charged Over Brutal Vauxhall Metal Pole Attack

Six suspects are set to face Inner London Crown Court in early November after a serious assault in Vauxhall left a man fighting for his life.

Gruesome Assault on Albert Embankment

Just before 4:15am on Sunday, 1 October, police were called to Albert Embankment near Vauxhall Bridge following reports of a violent attack involving a metal pole. A 24-year-old man suffered a severe head injury and was rushed to hospital. His condition remains life-threatening.

Suspects Named and Charged With GBH

  • Djabrail Haptakaev, 20, of Perham Road, London W14
  • Lewis Hysa, 21, of New York House, Stadium Way, Wembley
  • Joni Spahiu, 21, of Oakley House, 10 Electric Boulevard, SW11
  • Alkomber Kojtasi, 23, of Winchester Street, Ealing W3
  • Arlinddo Kojtasi, 22, of Winchester Street, Ealing W3 8PF
  • Mickyas Oumer, 22, of Bath Court, Bath Street, EC1

All six have been charged with grievous bodily harm (GBH) following the extensive police probe by the Central South Command Unit.

Family Supported As Case Moves To Court

The victim’s family has been informed and is receiving support from specialist officers during this difficult time. The shocking attack highlights rising violence in London’s streets.

The accused will appear at Inner London Crown Court for their first hearing in November, where the legal battle unfolds.

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