Following an incident at a Queens Park Rangers match in west London, a man was charged with assault.
Jack Ellicott (26) has been accused of grievous bodily damage after a man aged 52 was discovered with serious head injuries in Uxbridge Road, Uxbridge Road. The incident occurred following Friday’s Queens Park Rovers game against Luton Town.
Metropolitan Police stated that the Luton man was taken to hospital and is still in critical condition.
Police personal outside the ground before the Sky Bet Championship match at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium, London on November 19, 2021
Police vans and personal outside the ground before the Sky Bet Championship match at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium, London on November 19, 2021
Ellicott was seen at Westminster Magistrates Court yesterday. He will next appear at Isleworth Crown Court, December 20,
The Met’s Central West BCU continues to call anyone with evidence of disorder or witness to the event that caused the injury. Anybody with relevant mobile phone footage is requested to call police.
Metropolitan Police Detective Officer Arrash Faghihi stated the incident took place in an area that was ‘extremely crowded’ and asked anyone with video footage or witnesses to get in touch.
Luton Town’s Tom Lockyer appears dejected after the final whistle of the Sky Bet Championship match at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium on November 19, 2021
He stated that the victim sustained serious head injuries and suggested it was vital to get in touch with witnesses as soon as possible.
“The area was very busy following the match, and many people will have information that can help police.
“I require them to get in touch with detectives to create a full picture of Friday’s events.