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Rakeem Young

Man loses his fingers while attempting to protect dog in machete attack

Man loses his fingers while attempting to protect dog in machete attack

Rakeem Young, 34, has been hospitalized after a machete-wielding attacker severed four of his fingers while he was walking his pit bull near Southern Blvd. and E. 178th St. in East Tremont, Bronx. The incident occurred on January 24 around 11:20 a.m. Young told the Daily News that the attacker had an unleashed dog during…

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