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DJ Fat Tony Suffers Facial Injuries in Assault at Margate Gig

The 57-year-old artist was attacked by another DJ during a performance, prompting a police investigation and the cancellation of a subsequent show.

  • DJ Fat Tony, real name Anthony Marnoch, was assaulted while performing at Lido Margate in Kent early Saturday morning, December 14, 2024.
  • The attack, allegedly involving another DJ, left him with significant facial injuries, requiring treatment at the hospital's A&E unit.
  • Marnoch expressed his disappointment over canceling a scheduled Saturday show at London’s No90 Hackney Wick, with plans to reschedule in January.
  • Kent Police have launched an investigation into the incident but have not yet made any arrests, urging witnesses to come forward with information.
  • Support has poured in from fans and celebrities, including Davina McCall and Tracey Emin, as Marnoch recovers at home with his partner and dogs.
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