he Met has issued an appeal after a man was seriously assaulted in Richmond leaving him with a bleed on the brain.
Such was the severity of the attack, the 60-year-old victim will need hospital treatment for the foreseeable future.
At around 11.40am on May 17, the victim had been with his family in High Park Road near Kew Gardens Station where he walked past the suspect.
After seeing the victim a second time, the attacker punched him causing the 60-year-old to fall to the ground.
The suspect is described as white, tall, of large build, with dark stringy shoulder length hair.
He was wearing a blue top and dark trousers, and is believed to have been with two dogs, both believed to be German Shepherds. One was black and the other brown and black.
The victim sustained a bleed on the brain and was discharged a day later.
There have been no arrests at this time.
Anyone who has information that could help police should call 101 or tweet @MetCC ref CAD 2860/17 May.
Alternatively to remain 100% anonymous contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
