Kieran Fisher, 35, was taking a break outside St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney about 10.15am on Friday when Zac Cloutt-Oliver, 18, approached him asking for a cigarette. When he refused Cloutt-Oliver allegedly turned violent, yanking the IV tubes from Mr Fisher's arm and throwing him onto the ground before kicking him in the stomach. Doctors and nurses rushed to Mr Fisher's aide when they heard him yelling for help as Cloutt-Oliver ran off. The former clinical nurse suffered horrific bruising on his arms from where his IV tubes were ripped out. The patient had stepped outside St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs (pictured) for a break in between his cancer treatmentDetective Inspector Rodney Pistola described the brutal attack as 'cowardly'.

Source: Daily Mail July 11, 2020 10:41 UTC