Four men arrested over acid attack on three-year-old boy

Child suffered serious burns after being spraying in the face in Worcester shop

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The store where child was attacked while out shopping with his family

Four men have been arrested in connection with an attack on a three-year-old boy who was sprayed in the face with acid as he sat in his pram in a shop in Worcester.

The child suffered serious burns to his face and arm after being doused in a corrosive liquid, in what police believe was a targeted attack, in a Home Bargains shop on the Worcestershire city’s Shrub Hill Retail Park on Saturday afternoon, says The Sun.

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