Teenager held for attacking 81-year-old man on London train

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of punching and kicking an 81-year-old man in the head as he took the train to visit his grandchildren.

Tue, 27 Aug, 2013 - 19:28

A teenager in Britain has been arrested on suspicion of punching and kicking an 81-year-old man in the head as he took the train to visit his grandchildren.

The 18-year-old was held on suspicion of grievous bodily harm over the attack on a London Victoria to Orpington train on July 19.

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Courts Heathrow Place: London Place: Britain Place: Orpington Place: Bromley South Place: Bromley South station Organisation: British Transport Police

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