Manhunt for Suspect in Corrosive Chemical Attack in Clapham

Police offer £20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Abdul Ezedi, accused of injuring a woman and her children.

• A major manhunt is underway for Abdul Ezedi, 35, accused of a corrosive chemical attack in Clapham, south London, injuring a woman and her two children.
• The victim, a 31-year-old mother, may lose sight in her right eye and remains sedated in hospital. Her children, aged three and eight, were also injured in the attack.
• Ezedi, an Afghan refugee with a criminal record, has been on the run since the attack, with his last sighting near Vauxhall Bridge Road.
• A £20,000 reward is offered for information leading to Ezedi's arrest. Police warn his facial injuries could be fatal if untreated.
• The attack is believed to be motivated by the breakdown of a relationship between Ezedi and the victim.

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