Police hunt two men caught on CCTV after near-fatal attack on hoverboard rider

Two men are being sought by police after a teenager riding his hoverboard suffered a near-fatal daylight knife attack. The 19-year-old was riding the gadget along a pavement in Hackney, east London, on December 5 when he was followed down an alleyway and stabbed in the face and neck, with the knife narrowly missing his jugular vein. CCTV released by detectives showed the two men, one described as black and the other Asian, running along an alleyway close to the scene. (Footage by PA Media via Getty Images)
Two men are being sought by police after a teenager riding his hoverboard suffered a near-fatal daylight knife attack. The 19-year-old was riding the gadget along a pavement in Hackney, east London, on December 5 when he was followed down an alleyway and stabbed in the face and neck, with the knife narrowly missing his jugular vein. CCTV released by detectives showed the two men, one described as black and the other Asian, running along an alleyway close to the scene. (Footage by PA Media via Getty Images)
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Press Association
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PA Media
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18 February, 2016
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London, United Kingdom
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