From left: Drs. "The only thing that he always tells me is that, 'I'm sure that that man had a bad day that day,"' Ms Sigue said.Mr Poppo, 66, still requires daily medical care for his wounds, and he is working with occupational therapists and specialists from the Miami Lighthouse for the Blind to learn how to adjust to his blindness.He has not allowed any visitors to see him, other than his doctors, nurses and therapists.Ms Sigue said he  does not answer the telephone in his room and has not wanted to talk with relatives other than a sister, who calls the nurse's mobile phone to get through.Mr Poppo's caretakers describe him as a charming, cooperative patient who enjoys listening to Miami Heat basketball games on the radio.He can stay at the medical centre indefinitely. “He chewed up my face. "He's a wonderful person," said his nursing assistant, Patricia Copalko, who sees him daily.

MIAMI — The scrawny homeless man whose face was partially chewed off by a crazed attacker last year has gained 50 pounds and is relearning the guitar, his doctors said Tuesday. "The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's released the toxicology results on Eugene which found marijuana in his system, but no other street drugs, alcohol or prescription drugs.Poppo lost an eye, his eyebrows, his nose and parts of his forehead and cheek in the attack.So, where is Poppo now?In a report posted by Miami television station WFOR two weeks ago, Poppo has been in a long-term medical facility since the attack.Poppo underwent numerous surgeries to repair the damage to his face.
Poppo's attacker, Rudy Eugene, 31, managed to gnaw off half of Poppo's face before police shot and killed him. Face chewing attack victim 'walking and talking' Ronald Poppo, 65, suffered serious facial injuries in last month’s attack, including the loss of his nose and left eye. New pictures and a video of a homeless man whose face was almost chewed off in a horrifying attack in Miami last year have been released. Lab tests found only marijuana in his system.Ruth Charles, Eugene's mother, said: "To tell you the truth, I don't feel like going back to this thing again. Poppo, age 65, was admitted into Jackson Memorial Hospital, critically injured, with 75–80% of his face above the beard missing and his left eye gouged out in the attack. About 75 per cent of Mr Poppo's face was chewed off by Rudy Eugene in the shocking assault. "The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's released the toxicology results on Eugene which found marijuana in his system, but no other street drugs, alcohol or prescription drugs.Poppo lost an eye, his eyebrows, his nose and parts of his forehead and cheek in the attack.Poppo underwent numerous surgeries to repair the damage to his face. "The only thing that he always tells me is that, 'I'm sure that that man had a bad day that day,"' Ms Sigue said.Mr Poppo, 66, still requires daily medical care for his wounds, and he is working with occupational therapists and specialists from the Miami Lighthouse for the Blind to learn how to adjust to his blindness.He has not allowed any visitors to see him, other than his doctors, nurses and therapists.Ms Sigue said he  does not answer the telephone in his room and has not wanted to talk with relatives other than a sister, who calls the nurse's mobile phone to get through.Mr Poppo's caretakers describe him as a charming, cooperative patient who enjoys listening to Miami Heat basketball games on the radio.He can stay at the medical centre indefinitely.

"I think he wants the world to know that he's not traumatized by this, that he's happy and grateful," said Dr. Urmen Desai, Poppo's plastic surgeon at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami. For the first time, Ronald Poppo can be heard describing the day a naked North Miami man attacked him and chewed off most of his face — and then thanking police for saving his life. For the most part, his treatment is complete and he is fully-funded by Medicaid and can stay at the medical facility indefinitely, according to the WFOR report. Poppo also received $100,000 in a foundation fund thanks to the community.He has also put on 50 pounds and has learned to dress and feed himself, shower and shave after working with an occupational therapist, according to the Huffington Post.Poppo doesn't allow any visitors other than doctors and nurses, and mostly spends his time playing guitar and listening to the radio.Poppo thanks the community for supportPosted by Jackson Memorial Healthcare YouTube page26417350  shows Rudy Eugene, 31 (left), who police shot and killed as he ate the face of Ronald Poppo, 65 (right) during a horrific attack on May 26, 2012. Was Miami Face-Chewing Attack Caused by Cannabis-Induced Psychosis? May 21, 2013— -- Nearly one year after Miami face-chewing victim Ronald Poppo endured severe injuries in a gruesome cannibal-like attack, he thanked his supporters in a new video.
It has been two years since Ronald Poppo was brutally attacked by a man on a causeway in Miami. Poppo would …

Now blind, Ron Poppo, the Miami cannibal victim, has spent much of the last year recuperating at the Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center, a long-term care facility in Cutler Bay. In a short video shown at Jackson Memorial Hospital, he wore a blue polo shirt and held a guitar. He was also left blind in his remaining eye. Poppo underwent numerous surgeries to repair the damage to his face. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and after achieving an IQ score of 129, attended Manhattan’s prestigious Stuyvesant High School where he was a member of the Latin Club and worked in the guidance office. "Mr Poppo does not blame Eugene for what happened, said Adolfa Sigue, nurse manager at the Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Centre, where he lives. I'm just trying to recover from what happened.

Poppo also received $100,000 in a foundation fund thanks to the community.He has also put on 50 pounds and has learned to dress and feed himself, shower and shave after working with an occupational therapist, according to the Poppo doesn't allow any visitors other than doctors and nurses, and mostly spends his time playing guitar and listening to the radio.Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites.

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