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WTF(Weird Trivia & Facts)  Friday, March 28, 2008 1:01 AM CDT
Police: Man's ear bitten off during bar fight
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CASEYVILLE -- Police say a man had an ear bitten off during a Metro East bar fight.

Caseyville police Detective Steve Epps says the trouble happened early Thursday at the Neighborhood Inn.

Epps says a suspect is in custody in Belleville, but he hasn't yet been charged.

The suspect and the injured man are both in their 30s.

There's no word on whether the victim was able to have his ear reattached.

Epps says more details are expected to be released Friday.

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pseudo-intellectual wrote on Mar 28, 2008 1:37 PM:

" Stop me if you've heard this before, but the darndest things happen in bars- excuse me, where ALCOHOL is involved. "

muttonhead31 wrote on Mar 28, 2008 1:07 PM:

" The carnival was in town and elephant ears are so good. "

happyinillinois wrote on Mar 28, 2008 9:01 AM:

" Was Tyson at this bar??????lol "

Cubbies wrote on Mar 28, 2008 7:20 AM:

" Mongo like ear "

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