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Man sustains facial injuries in carpark fight at Cockburn Gateway Shopping City

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A man has sustained facial injuries after a fight in the carpark of a southern suburbs shopping centre.

Just before 12pm, two men were spotted fighting at the rear of the Cockburn Gateway Shopping City near Woolworths.

When police arrived one man was unaccounted for after fleeing the scene on foot while the other was being cared for by bystanders.

The injured remaining man was taken to Fiona Stanley Hospital for treatment by St John Ambulance.

It is not clear why the altercation broke out and and if the men were known to each other.

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WA Police spokeswoman said officer have conduct inquiries with several witnesses at the scene.

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