Victim of attack at Bromley Sainsbury’s has died in hospital

Andrew Clark, the man who was brutally attacked outside a Sainsbury’s in Bromley on Sunday, has died in hospital today.

Murder scene: police attended the site of the assault on Sunday. The victim, Andrew Clark, died today

Demiesh Williams, 29, of Fir Tree Gardens, Shirley, was arrested in relation to the attack and was charged with grievous bodily harm with intent at Bromley Magistrates Court on Tuesday, when he was remanded into custody.

Police were called to Upper Elmers End Road, Bromley at 8.24pm on Sunday. Officers attended the scene alongside the London Ambulance Service and treated a man for head injuries before taking him to hospital.

The victim was identified today. Clark was 43.

His family have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

Williams will next appear at the Central Criminal Court on Tuesday, April 15.



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