Cork teen assaulted in alleged unprovoked attack while walking home from gym

The detective also said the as the injured teenager tried to run away from the attack he was kicked by the attacker.

A 16-year-old boy walking home from a morning gym session in Cork city was the victim of a completely unprovoked assault when he was punched repeatedly in the face and neck.

Detective Garda Gary Purtill investigated the attack which allegedly occurred at 11.30am on Tuesday, June 30, on Blarney St in Cork city.