Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Named in reporting

Alejandro

Born between November 2012 and November 2013, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 29 Nov 2022 to 29 Nov 2022

Victim: Alejandro, non-Irish man, 9 (judged from name)Alejandro

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Victim
Born
Between November 2012 and November 2013, from the ages reported
Offences
Animal attack (pitbull)
Reporting
1 report, 29 Nov 2022 to 29 Nov 2022
Outlets
rte.ie

Photographs

as published, with the outlet's credit
Alejandro Miszan is being treated in hospital for his injuries
Nine-year-old Alejandro is being treated in hospital for his injuries
Photocredit not given by the outletvia rte.ie, 29 Nov 2022
Raul (R) said Alejandro (L) is "a very friendly child"
Raul (R) said Alejandro (L) is "a very friendly child"
Photocredit not given by the outletvia rte.ie, 29 Nov 2022

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Cases

latest first
  • Man arrested over pitbull attack on nine-year-old in Enniscorthy Animal attack (pitbull)

    A nine-year-old boy named Alejandro was seriously injured when a pitbull belonging to a neighbour attacked him while he was playing on a green with friends in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, on Sunday 27 November 2022. Neighbours pulled the dog off the boy, and he was airlifted to Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin for treatment of serious injuries to his face, legs, and abdomen. The dog, described as an XL Bull or American Bully, was euthanised. A man in his 20s was arrested under the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act and is being questioned at Enniscorthy Garda Station.

    Arrested, 29 Nov 2022Victim · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Alejandro, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 29 Nov2022
    Arrestedrte.ie, in Man arrested over pitbull attack on nine-year-old in Enniscorthy
    'His face is destroyed' - Brother of dog attack victim
    victim, Alejandro, 9, male, non-irish (judged from name)Alejandro

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