Man stabbed in the neck on Brighton seafront

1:38pm Monday 20th July 2009

By Ben Parsons, Crime Reporter

A 22-year-old man was stabbed in the neck in the street.

The man needed emergency surgery after the attack in King's Road, Brighton, near the Thistle Hotel, at about 2.50am on Sunday.

He was taken to Royal Sussex County Hospital for treatment.

A spokeswoman for Sussex Police said: "Police would like to hear from anyone who may have seen the incident or from any taxi drivers who may have picked up a fare from the area at this time."

Anyone with information is asked to contact DC Stewart Cameron at Brighton & Hove CID on 0845 60 70 999, quoting serial 331 of July 19, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

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