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Man's ear partially bitten off in city centre fight

A man's ear was partially bitten off in a city centre fight.

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Police were called to reports of a group of men fighting in Washington Street, Birmingham city centre - and following a footchase officers used a Taser while arresting a suspect in the nearby Peace Gardens.

The man whose ear was hurt was treated by on-scene paramedics but he refused to be taken to hospital, say police.

Washington Street in Birmingham city centre. Pic: Google

A 27-year-old was arrested, but later released pending an investigation.

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