Chinese man bites off daughter's fingers while drunk

Two-year-old Leilei receives treatment at a hospital in Guiyang, Southwest China's Guizhou province, in January. -- PHOTO: WWW.GOG.COM.CN VIA CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK

(CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - A two-year-old girl nicknamed Leilei lost two fingers of her left hand when her father, Wang Ai, bit them off while drunk, gog.com.cn, a news website based in Guizhou, reported on Tuesday.

Leilei received medical treatment for the hand and her cheek, which was also bit by her father, in Guiyang, South-west China's Guizhou province.

Wang Ai told the police after his arrest that he was drunk when Leilei started crying and scratching his face. That is when he bit her fingers and her cheek, he said.

Source: The Straits Times