A man is fighting for his life after he was found collapsed in Southwark.
Police were called to Walworth Road at around 4.30am today (December 8) to reports of a man having collapsed.
The Metropolitan Police and the London Ambulance Service attended the scene.
The man was taken to hospital, where he is currently in a life-threatening condition.
Two men were arrested at the scene on suspicion of GBH. They remain in police custody at this time.
Detectives continue to make enquiries to establish the circumstances of the incident.
Anyone with any information on the incident is urged to call the police on 101 quoting reference 1225/8DEC.
A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at around 4.30am on Sunday, 8 December, to Walworth Road, SE17 to reports of a man collapsed.
“Officers and the London Ambulance Service (LAS) attended the scene.
“The victim was taken to hospital where he remains in a life-threatening condition.
“Two men were arrested at the scene on suspicion of GBH.
“They have been taken into police custody where they remain.
“Enquiries continue by detectives from the Central South Command to establish the circumstances of the incident.
“Anyone who may have information about the incident, or who was in the area at the time and may have seen or heard something relevant is urged to call police on 101 quoting reference 1225/8Dec.
“Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org.”