News · 21 May 2026

64-year-old bus driver dies after London bridge attack

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Public transport workers and passengers may feel concerned after a London bus driver died following an assault. Sergei Krajev, 64, was attacked on Battersea Bridge on Monday and died on Tuesday, prompting a murder investigation. Gary Jones, aged 32, faces a grievous bodily harm charge, is being held in custody, and his next court hearing is set for June 15.

By BriefTea Editorial · 21 May 2026 at 1:36

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