Girl, 14, suffers potential life-changing injuries in acid attack – MASHAHER

ISLAM GAMAL1 October 2024Last Update :
Girl, 14, suffers potential life-changing injuries in acid attack – MASHAHER


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A 14-year-old girl has been seriously injured after a substance, believed to be acidic, was thrown at her and two others at a school in west London.

Metropolitan Police officers were flagged down by a member of staff after the incident at the school on Alfred Road, Westbourne Park, at about 16:40 BST on Monday.

The girl remains in hospital with potentially life-changing injuries.

A boy aged 16 remains in hospital with non life-changing injuries, and a woman aged 27 has been sent home from hospital after also sustaining injuries in the attack.

Two police officers were taken to hospital as a precaution after they reported feeling unwell.

Tests on the substance thrown at the victims are being carried out and police are looking for the attacker.

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