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Jackson Memorial Hospital has released two pictures of Ronald Poppo, 65, to the public. A homeless man whose face was chewed up in a bizarre attack along a busy Miami street last month is now ‘awake and alert,” according to doctors at Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center.
Poppo, the victim of 31-year-old Rudy Eugene‘s vicious cannibal attack in Miami last month, is recovering well after 3 surgeries but battling infection, said plastic surgeon Dr. Wrood Kassira.
“We have mental health professionals to help him with the coping, and he’s coping remarkably well,” said Kassira, a member of Poppo’s trauma team. “He will need multiple surgeries in the future for reconstruction,”
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