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Hanham: GBH arrest after man suffers serious head injury

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A man in his 30s was taken to Southmead hospital where he remains in a critical condition

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent after another man was attacked in Bristol.

The victim, in his 30s, suffered a serious head injury after he was punched to the floor in Hanham High Street at around 20:30 BST on Friday.

Avon and Somerset Police said a 33-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and released on bail.

The force has appealed for witnesses.

A police spokesperson said the injured man had been taken to Southmead Hospital where he remains in a critical condition.

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