<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Two people helping to feed stray cats have been assaulted in an "atrocious" attack.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>One of them was knocked unconscious, according to volunteers from Community Helping Campbelltown Cats in Western Sydney.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The charity said one of its members was feeding a colony of 15 stray cats when a man pulled up in a car.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/eight-children-killed-in-louisiana-mass-shooting/27d4d5df-0a06-45f2-9bc7-13ac49876565" target="_blank"><strong><span>Gunman identified after eight children killed 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class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He was white, 185cm to 190cm tall, aged in his 30s, with brown hair and a brown beard.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He was wearing navy shorts and a teal singlet and was in a gold Nissan Patrol with NSW registration DI21XU.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>NSW Ambulance confirmed they attended on Friday night and two people were taken to Campbelltown Hospital.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police are appealing for CCTV or dashcam. 9News.com.au has contacted the charity.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It is raising money to try and get the cats off the streets.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 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