Man injured in assault by gang in Derry

A man suffered a suspected broken wrist after he was set upon by a gang of five men in Derry on Friday night, police said.

A man suffered a suspected broken wrist after he was set upon by a gang of five men in Derry on Friday night, police said.

The 34-year-old victim was targeted in the Nelson Drive area by assailants who covered their faces with scarves.
He suffered bruising to his face and head as well as the suspected fracture. Detectives have appealed for anybody with information to contact them.

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