She was knocked unconscious in the horrific attack. 9News
"This was a one-punch attack on a defenceless 50-year-old woman.
"Her injuries that she suffered, she was not aware she's been robbed and assaulted until CCTV footage was seen and depicted the event."These people need to be taken off the street." Disturbing video has been released of the moment a 50-year-old woman was violently assaulted and robbed in Sydney's west earlier this week.
In CCTV, the victim is seen walking when two men set upon her with one striking her in the face and knocking her to the ground. The woman was on her way to work at around 5am when she was approached by two men at the intersection of Joseph and Amaroo Streets in Kingswood.The pair then stole her backpack, containing a wallet and mobile phone, before fleeing, leaving her unconscious on the street.Her backpack, containing a wallet and mobile phone, was stolen before the two men ran from the scene.They want anybody in the area between 5am and 5.15am on Wednesday to contact them.
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