Acid attack on Tik Tok star Jenny Elhassan in Sydney’s CBD

SYDNEY, 17 April 2022: 32-year-old Tik Tok star Jenny Elhassan was on a road in Sydney with face burn injuries after a targeted attack.

She was filming when attacked. Emergency services were called to a restaurant on Dixon Street, Haymarket after concerns were raised for an injured woman who had sought refuge inside.

Police have been told the woman was standing on the street when a black hatchback stopped in front of her. Three men wearing facemasks exited the vehicle, when a substance, believed to be acid, was thrown at the woman’s face. The men got back in the vehicle and drove off along Dixon Street.

First aid was rendered before she was taken to Royal North Shore Hospital for treatment of facial injuries. A crime scene was established, and the substance was assessed by NSW Fire and Rescue HAZMAT crews.

Detectives from the Sydney City Police Area Command commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident, which is believed to be targeted.

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Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

By SAT News Desk

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