A serious assault occurred in Central London on the 10th May, which British Transport Police have been investigating.

Two men have now been charged in connection with the assault.

Davion Defoe, aged 22 and Cavalli Russell, aged 18, were arrested on the 10th and charged with Grievous Bodily Harm. Defoe and Russell appeared in court yesterday.

The incident occurred around 5:40 am on the 10th at Charing Cross Underground station.

Officers and paramedics responded to a man with severe head injuries who was taken to the hospital, where he remains in a life-threatening condition.

A third man was also arrested on the 10th but has been released on bail, and a fourth remains in custody.

The investigation is still ongoing, so they are asking anyone with any information to contact BTP on 61016, or call 0800 40 50 40, using the reference 96 of 10 May.

As always, reports can also be made anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.