West Midlands Police have issued an appeal to the public for assistance after a young man in his 20s lost sight in one eye following a violent attack in Birmingham city centre. The assault took place on Broad Street just before 5 a.m. on September 8, when the victim was punched, resulting in serious facial injuries.
The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment, but his injuries have since been confirmed as life-changing, leaving him permanently blind in one eye. Police are now looking to identify a man in connection with the incident.
Authorities are urging anyone who may have witnessed the attack or has information regarding the individual in question to come forward. Information can be shared via Live Chat on the West Midlands Police website or by calling 101, quoting reference 20/826341/24.
This appeal underscores the ongoing commitment of West Midlands Police to ensure justice for the victim and maintain public safety in Birmingham.