Police look to identify SECOND man following taxi rank assault leaving man in a critical condition

Image credit: North Yorkshire Police

Police in York have released images of a SECOND man that they would like to speak to following a serious assault that happened in the early hours of Sunday morning.

An altercation occurred next to a taxi rank located on St Saviour Gate at just before 3am on Sunday 23 October. Following the incident, a man in his 40s remains in hospital in a critical condition.

A 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident. He was interviewed and released on conditional bail.

Enquiries are continuing and officers would now like to identify a second man as they believe he will have information which could assist the investigation.

Anyone who can help identify the man in the images or who witnessed the incident is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 1 to speak to the Force Control Room and quote reference 12220188437.