Trio wanted over homophobic abuse on train from Highbury and Islington

PUBLISHED: 17:58 31 May 2017 | UPDATED: 12:53 02 June 2017

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Transport police want to speak to three men after an Overground passenger was subjected to homophobic abuse on his way back from a concert.

The victim, 21, was with friends when he was targeted on the train from Highbury and Islington to Willesden Junction at about 10.30pm on Friday, March 31.

Update: Three people have come forward to speak to British Transport Police following this appeal.

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Trio wanted over homophobic abuse on train from Highbury and Islington

Transport police want to speak to three men after an Overground passenger was subjected to homophobic abuse on his way back from a concert.

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