Two teenagers arrested after attack puts ex-US Ambassador in hospital

Two teenagers have been arrested after former British ambassador to the US Sir Christopher Meyer was attacked.

Thu, 12 Jul, 2018 - 12:27

Two teenagers have been arrested after former British ambassador to the US Sir Christopher Meyer was attacked.

His wife, Baroness Meyer, said the 74-year-old is in hospital being treated for injuries "like something you would see in a war zone" after being set upon at Victoria Underground station in central London.

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Courts Place: US Place: Victoria Underground station Place: UK Place: Hillingdon, north-west London Place: Croydon, south London Person: Sir Christopher Meyer Person: Sir Person: Christopher Meyer Person: Baroness Meyer Person: Lady Person: Christopher Person: President Donald Trump Organisation: British Transport Police Organisation: BTP

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