Rudy Eugene, 31, was shot dead by Miami police after he refused to stop chewing on the face of his victim, 65-year-old Ronald Poppo. Poppo remains in critical condition. Local reports said most of the man’s face was gone — his nose bitten, his eyes gouged, his skin ripped away. All that remains intact was the victim’s goatee, according to the Miami Herald.
November 22, 2013
Flashback: Cannibal Attacks
Cops: Naked, Bloody Man Gnawed On Woman’s Head During Wild Neighborhood Rampage
State Police say Ciminio tackled one of the females, causing injury to her and covered her in his blood. Investigators say Ciminio then “began to gnaw” at the victim’s head while “screaming like an animal.” The two females were able to escape from Ciminio and call police.
Highly addictive drug blamed for cannibal attack in Miami a growing threat
The new synthetic drug being blamed for a horrific attack in Miami in which a naked man chewed the face off of a victim in broad daylight has become popular in parts of the Maritimes and has health officials warning of the drug’s violent consequences.