A man has died following an assault at an Underground station in north-west London early this morning.
British Transport Police have appealed for witnesses following the attack at Queensbury Tube station shortly after midnight on Sunday.
An altercation took place at at around 12.30am and a man was assaulted, the force said in a statement.
The victim suffered a serious head injury.
Medics battled to save his life but he died a short time later in hospital.
His family have been informed and are currently being supported by specially trained officers.
Enquiries are ongoing, and there have been no arrests at this stage.
DI Darren Gough said: “We are at the early stages of our investigation and I would urge anyone who witnessed what happened or the events leading up to it to contact us as soon as possible.
“They could hold vital information about the tragic events of this morning.”
Anyone with information can contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 37 of 10/03/19.
Alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
