Tourist bashed and taunted in 'terrifying' Melbourne tram stop attack

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Tourist bashed and taunted in 'terrifying' Melbourne tram stop attack
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An American tourist requires emergency surgery to stop bleeding on his brain after he is bashed in an attack captured on CCTV footage near a tram stop in Melbourne's north.

An American tourist has required emergency surgery to stop bleeding on his brain after he was bashed in a terrifying attack near a tram stop in Melbourne's north.

"He strikes him to the point he's unconscious, hovers over him and appears to taunt him," Detective Senior Constable Matthew Coleiro said.

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