Melbourne man injured in tomahawk attack

A man is recovering in hospital after being struck with a tomahawk during a fight with four men in the Melbourne suburb of Lilydale.

A Melbourne man has been attacked with a tomahawk.

The 30-year-old was struck in the back during a fight with four men in Lilydale on Sunday night.

He was taken to hospital in a stable condition with injuries to his back and head.


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