BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC ) - We’re getting an update on the elderly man in Bibb County whose family says is dealing with serious injuries after several dogs attacked him back in September.
We’re told 81-year-old Jamie Boyd is still in critical condition in the ICU at UAB after his attorney says he was attacked by seven dogs - a combination of pit bulls and pit bull mixes - while walking to his mailbox off Ingate Road.
His wife witnessed the attack and tried to help, despite being on a walker.
Boyd’s attorney, Paul Patterson, said the 81-year-old isn’t doing well right now. The family asks the community to continue to pray for him.
“He is facing amputation of his arm and potentially leg in order to stop the infection that is just out of control and the family seeks prayers for ever