…By Gift BADEWO for TDPel Media.
The victim is currently in the hospital, while law enforcement is tirelessly working to locate and apprehend the assailant.
The scene was immediately locked down, with several police cordons being established to facilitate an investigation into the sequence of events.
The business publicly acknowledged the incident via a Twitter post stating, “Serious incident outside our shop. Police cordon in place.”
Appeal for Information
The public is urged to come forward with any information regarding this violent incident.
Witnesses or anyone possessing relevant footage should contact the authorities by dialing 101 or Tweeting @MetCC and citing the reference number 1376/28JUN.
To provide information while remaining anonymous, individuals can reach out to the independent charity Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or through their website, Crimestoppers-uk.org.