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Bus driver Sergei Krajev dies
A murder investigation has been launched after a 64-year-old bus driver died following an assault on London's Battersea Bridge.
Sergei Krajev was attacked while working and succumbed to his injuries in the hospital.
Police say the confrontation occurred on the pavement while Krajev's bus was parked at a stop shortly after midnight.
His family described him as a 'caring and thoughtful' man who was dedicated to his job at Transport for London.
Detectives are currently reviewing CCTV footage and appealing for witnesses to help identify the attacker, who fled the scene on foot.
Battersea Bridge
Arch bridge with cast-iron girders and granite piers crossing the River Thames in London
Arch bridge with cast-iron girders and granite piers crossing the River Thames in London
TfL
Local government body responsible for the transport system in Greater London
Local government body responsible for the transport system in Greater London
London
Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom