Man in critical condition after attack

A man is in a critical condition after being attacked in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Police said the 35-year-old was found on Flasby Street, in Keighley, just before 03:15 GMT with serious head injuries.

Officers said they believed the man had been chased and assaulted in a "targeted attack" by a group armed with bats and sticks in the East Avenue area.

Two men aged 21 and 24 were also assaulted during the incident, but their injuries were not serious, police added.

A large crime scene remained in place in the area on Sunday afternoon.

Det Supt Alan Weekes, of West Yorkshire Police, said: "We are treating this incident very seriously and are carrying out extensive inquiries to identify those responsible.

"Based on the information we have so far, we believe this has been a targeted attack on the victim, who remains in a critical condition in hospital with very serious injuries."

Anyone with information about the attack has been asked to contact police.

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