Prisoner's ear bitten off in Cork Prison assault
Garda scenes of crime investigators visited the prison on Monday morning to conduct a forensic examination of the area where the assault took place. Picture: Dan Linehan
A Garda investigation is underway after a prisoner’s ear was bitten off during a violent assault in Cork prison.
The attack is believed to have occurred sometime between 9.30pm and 10.30pm on Easter Sunday evening, when it is believed one inmate attacked his cellmate.
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