Detectives are appealing for information following an assault in Westminster.
Police were called at approximately 04:30hrs on Thursday, 7 May to reports that a rough sleeper had been attacked by two men on Victoria Street, close to Artillery Row, SW1.
Officers and the London Ambulance Service attended. The 44-year-old man [Victim 1] was taken to a south London hospital where he remains in a critical condition.
The suspects fled the scene prior to police arrival.
As a result of CCTV enquiries, one of the men was identified as having been in the area of a second assault on a rough sleeper outside Waterloo Railway Station approximately two hours after the Westminster attack.
During this assault, the 32-year-old man [Victim 2] suffered head injuries. He attended a south London hospital where he remains in a stable condition.
Detectives have released CCTV images of a man they wish to identify and speak with in connection with the assault on Victoria Street.
He is described as white, and was wearing a dark blue jacket, blue trousers and white trainers.
Anyone with information is asked to contact officers based in Westminster via 101 quoting reference Cad 1910/07May.
A 34-year-old man has been charged in connection with the assault at Waterloo.
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