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London bus driver dies after assault on bridge

London bus driver dies after assault on bridge

Summary

A London bus driver named Sergei Krajev died after being attacked on Battersea Bridge. A man named Gary Jones has been charged and is in custody while police investigate the case as a murder.

Key Facts

  • Sergei Krajev, 64, was attacked at about 12:30 a.m. on Battersea Bridge in south London.
  • He was seriously hurt and taken to the hospital by air ambulance but died the next day.
  • Gary Jones, 32, from Twickenham, has been charged with causing serious harm and is now charged with murder.
  • The attack happened outside the bus when it was stopped on the pavement.
  • Police are working with Transport for London and are asking the public for information.
  • Jones appeared in a lower court and is scheduled to appear at a higher court on June 15.
  • Krajev’s family described him as a caring and dedicated bus driver and family man.
  • The police and Transport for London are taking the investigation seriously to protect the community and public transport workers.
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