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Assaulted man 'recovering well'
Robert King
Robert King suffered serious head injuries in the attack
A teenager injured during an assault in a Lincolnshire town last month could be moved out of intensive care.

Robert King, 19, from Fulstow, suffered serious head injuries after the attack on Eastgate in Louth in the early hours of Sunday 29 July.

Police said he was recovering well and could be moved out of intensive care at Hull Royal Infirmary.

Six local men charged in connection with the assault are due to appear before Louth Magistrates on 23 August.

Robert King is stilll unable to speak but attempting to communicate with his family.




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