Seven Sisters Tube horror as hammer attacker smashes two random passengers over the head on platform in North London

A MAN wielding a hammer smashed two Tube passengers over the head in a random attack last night.

The serious assault happened just after 8pm at Seven Sisters London Underground station.

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Two strangers were left with head injuries after being hit with a hammer[/caption]

Two strangers were approached by a man they didn’t know and each hit on the head with the weapon.

Both victims received medical attention and did not suffer life-changing or life-threatening injuries.

Cops are now hunting a man they think could have information on the attack.

Officers have released a photo of the person linked to the assault on the station platform.

BTP Inspector, Gary Pinner, said: “This is a concerning, unprovoked attack in a busy Underground station.

“We are really keen to trace and speak to the individual in the images.   

“Thankfully, incidents like this are rare on the railway network and we have deployed reassurance patrols in the area.

“I’d ask anyone who recognises him to please text us on 61016, or call 999 if you see him.”

A BTP statement said “If you recognise him, or have any information, please contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 455 of 29/10/20.

“Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”

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Police want to speak to this man over the assault[/caption]