Man still seriously ill after attack in Barnsley

A man is still seriously ill in hospital after an attack in Barnsley.

The 28-year-old was found seriously injured in an alleyway off Coniston Road, Oakwell, just after 6pm on Tuesday, October 16.

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Coniston Road, Oakwell
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Coniston Road, Oakwell

He was taken to hospital with a serious head injury, where he remains.

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