Accused acid attackers acquitted

Two men accused of almost blinding a complete stranger by squirting acid in his face after mistaking him for a gang rival have been cleared of the attack. The victim was left screaming in agony after confronting members of a street gang outside an estate agents near West Ham’s old ground in Upton Park, east London. He was rushed to hospital with serious injuries to his left eye but will never have perfect vision again, Snaresbrook Crown Court heard. Ahmed…