London bus driver dies after assault on bridge
A London bus driver, Sergei Krajev, has died following an assault on Battersea Bridge. The 64-year-old was critically injured and later succumbed to his injuries in the hospital. A 32-year-old man has been charged in connection with the incident and is currently in custody.
- ▪Sergei Krajev was attacked on Battersea Bridge and found critically injured.
- ▪He was taken to the hospital by air ambulance but died two days later.
- ▪Gary Jones, 32, has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm related to the assault.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 1 hour. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 1 centre.
- ▪ Murder inquiry launched after fatal assault on London bus driver — The Guardian — UK
- ▪ Police launch murder investigation after bus driver assaulted on Battersea Bridge — The Independent
- ▪ Murder investigation launched after bus driver dies following assault on a London bridge — Sky News — Top
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London bus driver dies after assault on bridge7 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleFamily handoutSergei Krajev was described by his family as a "wonderful husband, father, and grandfather"A London bus driver has died after he was attacked on Battersea Bridge.Sergei Krajev, 64, was taken to hospital by air ambulance after he was found critically injured on the south London crossing at about 00:30 BST on Monday.The Metropolitan Police said the 64-year-old had died on Tuesday.
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