Tara Murray
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was allegedly slashed with a machete in Sunshine on Tuesday, February 1.
Investigators have been told the 20-year-old victim was walking along Burke Street about 12.20am when he was approached by 10 males.
One of the group asked the victim, a Kealba man, for his name and when he responded it is alleged the group attacked him.
During the attack a machete was used, and the victim sustained a slash wound to his back.
The offenders then fled the scene and were last seen running down Suffolk Street.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
