Newcastle launch probe into ‘attack’ on Jamaal Lascelles after thugs ‘punched and pelted him with bottles’ in brawl
pHorrified onlookers watched on as they a href=https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/23683404/jamaal-lascelles-fight-chinawhite-newcastle-video/punched and pelted the Magpies#8217; captain with bottles/a. /p
figure id=attachment_23684051 class=wp-caption alignnone style=width: 666pximg decoding=async loading=lazy src=https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/d45621dc-3723-49c8-90ef-86cfca164480-1.jpg?strip=allamp;w=656 alt= class=alignnone size-thesun-article-image wp-image-23684051 width=656 height=960 /figcaption class=wp-caption-textNewcastle captain Jamaal Lascelles was beaten up in a mass brawl on a night out #8211; after thugs #8216;threatened to shoot#8217; him/figcaptionfigcreditRex/figcredit/figure
figure id=attachment_23684193 class=wp-caption alignnone style=width: 342pximg decoding=async loading=lazy src=https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lascelles1.png?strip=allamp;w=332 alt= class=alignnone size-thesun-article-image wp-image-23684193 width=332 height=318 /figcaption class=wp-caption-text/figcaptionfigcreditThe Sun/figcredit/figureOne of Lascelles’s group was on the ground and got kicked in the face which knocked him #8216;out cold#8217;, an eyewitness said[/caption]
pIt is claimed thenbsp;a href=https://www.thesun.co.uk/topic/crime/gang/anbsp;of men also injured Lascelles#8217; brother and left their pal #8220;unconscious#8221; as they left Chinawhite club innbsp;a href=https://www.thesun.co.uk/where/newcastle/Newcastle/a./p
pOnlookers say all hell broke loose when a man elbowed his 19-year-old sibling in the throat./p
pThe #8220;unprovoked attack#8221; sawnbsp;a href=https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/jamaal-lascelles/Lascelles, 29/a, shove the man away before a fight erupted, just hours after he was an unused sub in Newcastle#8217;s 1-0 defeat to Manchester City at The Etihad./p
pShocking footage shows a #8220;vodka bottle#8221; hurled at the skipper#8217;s head before missing andnbsp;a href=https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/21640507/terrifying-moment-thugs-brawl-street-poles/smashing in the street/a./p
pa href=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-12458395/Newcastle-investigate-Jamaal-Lascelles-involvement-4am-city-centre-brawl-Magpies-skipper-acting-self-defence-throwing-punch-taking-blow-head-following-police-appeal-information.html target=_blank rel=noreferrer noopenerMailOnline/a have today reported the club is investigating after cops said they were probing the brawl. /p
pNorthumbria Police said: #8220;Shortly after 4am on Sunday, August 20, we received a report of disorder involving a number of people on Westgate Road, in Newcastle city centre./p
p#8220;Officers attended, however it is believed that those involved had already left the scene before they arrived./p
p#8220;Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information should use the #8216;Tell Us Something#8217; page of our website or call 101, quoting NP-20230820-0227.#8221;/p
pIt was previously reported a group of six to eight men attacked the centre-back before he was #8220;punched from all angles#8221;. /p
pOne of the footballer#8217;s group had to be #8220;resuscitated#8221; after being left #8220;unconscious for ten minutes#8221;, a witness claimed./p
pa href=https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/23150244/newcastle-eddie-howe-jamaal-lascelles-harry-maguire-captaincy/Lascelles/anbsp;#8211; wearing a green gilet #8211; is said to have suffered damage to his ear in the scuffle but threw a punch himself./p
figure id=attachment_23684200 class=wp-caption alignnone style=width: 334pximg decoding=async loading=lazy src=https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lascelles3.png?strip=allamp;w=324 alt= class=alignnone size-thesun-article-image wp-image-23684200 width=324 height=442 /figcaption class=wp-caption-text/figcaptionfigcreditThe Sun/figcredit/figureThe Newcastle captain appears to throw a punch in the bust up earlier this month[/caption]
figure id=attachment_23684194 class=wp-caption alignnone style=width: 345pximg decoding=async loading=lazy src=https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lascelles2.png?strip=allamp;w=335 alt= class=alignnone size-thesun-article-image wp-image-23684194 width=335 height=526 /figcaption class=wp-caption-text/figcaptionfigcreditThe Sun/figcredit/figureLascelles #8211; wearing a green gilet #8211; is said to have suffered damage to his ear in the scuffle[/caption]