Woman almost dies during attack on Perth street

Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerThe Sydney Morning Herald logoThe Sydney Morning Herald logoAdvertisementNationalA woman has almost died on a Perth street, saved only by bystanders as a man launched a brutal assault.Updated July 23, 2026 — 9:18pm,first published 9:14pmLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon12:13Round 21: Eels vs Panthers | HighlightsVideo icon0:40Papali'i binned for Moses challengeVideo icon1:04Jenkins breaks all-time Panthers recordVideo icon0:24Joey annoyed by 'pedantic' six-againAdvertisementThe Sydney Morning Herald logoTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe AgeBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe Sydney Morning HeraldContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe