Police have appealed for information after a man was seriously assaulted in Exeter.
Police found a man with serious injuries after being called to a property in the Clifton Road area at 1.10am on Wednesday 6th April.
The victim is in hospital in a critical condition.
A police spokesperson said: “We are trying to gather information about the movements of a group of six to eight men in and around that location between 11pm on Tuesday 5 April and 1.30am on Wednesday 6 April.
“The men are described as having Liverpudlian accents, aged between 18 and 30 and of stocky build. They were wearing tracksuits and trainers.
“We would like to hear from anyone who saw or heard anything that could assist with our enquiries.”
Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 or email101@devonandcornwall.pnn.police.uk, quoting reference CR/021814/16.
Information can also be passed anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111 or reporting online atwww.crimestoppers-uk.org.