Man arrested, police hunt others after man attacked with baseball bats

One man has been arrested and police are searching for others after a man was attacked by a group of people wielding baseball bats in Brisbane’s southwest.

The 24-year-old was set upon by a group of people armed with bats in parklands off Rosemary Street at Inala just before 6.30pm on Saturday.

He was treated at the scene by paramedics for life-threatening head injuries, before being rushed to Princess Alexandra Hospital for further treatment.

Police arrested a 23-year-old man nearby a short time after arriving at the scene. The man was taken to the Richlands watchhouse for questioning.

Police say the victim was known to his attackers, and they are investigating whether the attack was related to an earlier incident in which a vehicle was…