87-year-old man injured in alleged assault at Sydney aged care home
An 87-year-old man was allegedly bashed by another resident at HammondCare's Southwood Cottage in Sydney at 9pm on Wednesday. His daughter expressed shock over her father's injuries, stating, 'I've never seen anybody this beat up.' Police are investigating, and HammondCare is preparing a report for the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 05:45 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 05:50 UTC
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