WATCH: Police reveal footage of man being strangled in Hampstead street as masked robbers steal watch
Officers describe attack as 'shocking'
Sunday, 6th November 2016 — By William McLennan
A still from the video released by police
POLICE have released footage of the moment a man is strangled on a Hampstead street during a robbery.
Officers are appealing for the public’s help to identify two suspects, who grabbed the 27-year-old victim around the neck before stealing his watch in Heath Street in the early hours of Saturday, September 24.
Detective Constable James Dillury, from Camden CID, said: “This is a shocking incident that has left the victim very distressed. We are keen to identify the two men in the CCTV footage so we can speak to them about the incident. We would also urge anyone who witnessed the incident to contact us.”
VIDEO: Man strangled by muggers in Hampstead street https://t.co/ejKbKzLqNG pic.twitter.com/axF04M5DIN
— Camden New Journal (@NewJournal) November 1, 2016
