X Factor's Lucy Spraggan has hair pulled out during attack before sharing shocking snaps
LUCY SPRAGGAN, who appeared on The X Factor in 2012, has been brutally attacked after one of her shows in Brighton.
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After performing, the 25-year-old was reportedly ambushed and had clumps of her hair torn out as well as suffering scratches and bruises to her face.
The singer posted pictures on her Instagram page detailing the horror she went through following the attack on Friday.
Under one where she is holding a clump of hair, Lucy wrote: "That's my own hair. Was attacked tonight after the show in Brighton, along with my guitarist and wife.
"#SussexPolice have been amazing and are pursuing a charge," she added.
Lucy also posted another snap on Twitter to explain her injuries more.
X Factor's Lucy Spraggan has hair pulled out during attack before sharing shocking snaps
Lucy posted pictures of the vicious attack on her Instagram page
Got a bit of whiplash and a few bruises but we're all good
She wrote: "Got a bit of whiplash and a few bruises but we're all good. Scary s**t, man. Be safe out there."
Fans flocked to post messages of support underneath Lucy's photos.
One user wrote: "@lspraggan so sorry to hear hope you're all doing better xx."
Another tweeted: "@lspraggan gonna stand here and fight with you."
The singer thanked Sussex Police for their help
Lucy posted more horrific images on her Twitter account
A third added: "@lspraggan I am simply horrified to hear this. All the love to you and yours Lucy #lovenothate."
A spokesperson for Sussex Police confirmed to Daily Mail that two women from London have been arrested and interviewed about the attack.
It was understood that they were released on police bail pending further enquiries.
Express.co.uk has contacted Sussex Police for further information.