Man's finger bitten off by restricted breed dog while walking in Cork park

A man walking his dog at the Lee Fields said he was attacked by two uncontrolled dogs, one of which was a restricted breed American akita dog who was the aggressor. File picture

A portion of a 63-year-old man’s finger was bitten off by a restricted breed American akita dog, which broke free and first attacked the dog the injured party was walking at the Lee Fields in Cork 

Jack Scully, 19, of Monastery Close, Monastery Hill, Blarney Street, Cork, did not attend Cork District Court for the case against him.