St Kilda brawl leaves man unconscious after being bashed and robbed
ABCPolice are investigating after a man was beaten unconscious by a group of around 20 people and his wallet stolen following a wild brawl along the popular St Kilda foreshore in Melbourne's inner south-east. Key points: Officers used capsicum spray to arrest two men after the St Kilda brawl Two friends of the man beaten unconscious were also injured when they tried to help Police do not believe alcohol was a contributing factor to the incident Victoria Police's Public Order Response Team was called to the area after a fight broke out between a group of young people gathered at the popular beach near at Jacka Boulevard about 10:30pm on Saturday. Acting Superintendent Mark Langhorn said the violence began after a large group of young people arrived at the beach and a brawl swiftly broke out. Acting Superintendent Langhorn said shortly after police broke up the brawl, a man was beaten unconscious outside the St Kilda Life Saving Club around 11:30pm when he and his two male friends were attacked by a group of up to 20 young people.
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