Man suffers 'life-threatening' injuries after Boxing Day stabbing in Bristol

Two Bristol roads remain closed off this morning (December 27) as police carry out an investigation into a serious attack in the Bishopston area.

A man is in hospital with what police describe as 'potentially life threatening' injuries after the attack on Boxing Day.

Officers and ambulance crews attended at about 10.50pm. There was an earlier report that a group of people, all dressed in black, were seen running out of Bishop Road into Gloucester Road. A man in his 20s has gone to hospital with stab wounds. His injuries are currently described as potentially life-threatening. His next of kin are aware. Bishop Road and Gloucester Road remain closed and police are calling for witnesses or dashcam footage around 10.15pm and 11pm on December 26.

If you have any information, call 101 and use the reference 5223314883.