This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It will not be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/6179686.stm
The article has changed 5 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
| Version 3 | Version 4 |
|---|---|
| Man killed in street disturbance | Man killed in street disturbance |
| (about 1 hour later) | |
| A man has died and another has been critically injured during a street fight in west London. | |
| Police said three members of the public, three London ambulance staff and several police officers also suffered minor injuries. | Police said three members of the public, three London ambulance staff and several police officers also suffered minor injuries. |
| Officers were called to reports of a violent disturbance in Harlington High Street early on Friday morning. | Officers were called to reports of a violent disturbance in Harlington High Street early on Friday morning. |
| One man has been arrested. Police said there was no suggestion that weapons were used during the violent scuffle. | |
| Public assaulted | Public assaulted |
| Police believe the man, who was declared dead at the scene, arrived in a car and got involved in an altercation with another man. | Police believe the man, who was declared dead at the scene, arrived in a car and got involved in an altercation with another man. |
| The second victim is said to be in a life-threatening condition at a west London hospital. | |
| London Ambulance Services called the police for assistance at about 0430 GMT after one of their crew was assaulted at the scene. | London Ambulance Services called the police for assistance at about 0430 GMT after one of their crew was assaulted at the scene. |
| Four ambulances and two rapid response cars were dispatched to the scene. | Four ambulances and two rapid response cars were dispatched to the scene. |
| It is believed the three other people, one man and two women, sustained injuries when they tried to break up the fight. | It is believed the three other people, one man and two women, sustained injuries when they tried to break up the fight. |
| A London Ambulance Service spokesman said: "Our crew requested urgent police assistance after one of the crew members was assaulted while going to the help of a passer-by." | |
| A few hundred yards from the scene of the fight a cafe was broken into in the early hours of the morning, but it is not clear whether both the incidents are linked. | |
| The owner of the cafe, Mark Khan said: "Got in here about ten to seven and saw the damage at the shop. I phoned the police. | |
| "There were police here already and they told me not to go and had cordoned off the whole area." | |
| Roads in the area have been closed for forensic examination. | Roads in the area have been closed for forensic examination. |