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London Bus Driver Dies Following Assault on Battersea Bridge

Sergei Krajev, a 64-year-old London bus driver, died after an assault on Battersea Bridge. Gary Jones has been charged and remanded in custody. The family described Krajev as a "wonderful husband, father, and grandfather."

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Incident Overview

A London bus driver, Sergei Krajev, aged 64, has died after being assaulted on Battersea Bridge.

He was discovered critically injured on the south London crossing at approximately 00:30 BST on Monday and was transported to hospital by air ambulance.

Police and Family Statements

The Metropolitan Police confirmed that Mr. Krajev passed away on Tuesday.

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In a statement, his family described him as a

"wonderful husband, father, and grandfather".

Legal Proceedings

Gary Jones, 32, from Hospital Bridge Road, Twickenham, has appeared in court charged with causing grievous bodily harm and has been remanded in custody.

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