A Scots teen has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being jumped by a gang. The horror incident took place around 8pm on Monday, December 2, when the 14-year-old boy sustained serious injuries after being assaulted by a group of youths at Slateford Green in Edinburgh The group of even males and three females, were aged in their mid to late teens.
The boy was blue-lighted to the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, where medics describe his condition as stable.
Detective Sergeant Kimberly Tennant said: "This incident saw a teenager sustain serious injuries in an unprovoked attack and it is vital we trace all the individuals responsible. "Extensive enquiries are ongoing and I am appealing for anyone with any information which may assist us to get in touch.
We believe one of the suspects involved in the attack has also been injured, and has made his way to Westfield Road, Edinburgh, following the incident." Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.