A Plymouth man, who a neighbor described as a staple in the community, faces a long road to recovery after being mauled by two pit bulls outside his home early Tuesday morning. Emil Mammedov underwent emergency surgery to help repair his severe facial injuries, according to a GoFundMe page created by his neighbor and friend, Nadia Roife.

PLYMOUTH, Minn. — A Plymouth man was hospitalized after being attacked by two pit bulls outside his home earlier this week. Police said officers were called to a home shortly after midnight in the 15300 block of 60th Ave in Plymouth for a reported dog attack on Tuesday, Oct. 8.

PLYMOUTH, Minn. (FOX 9) - An attack by two dogs left a Plymouth man with serious injuries earlier this week. The Plymouth Police Department said the attack happened just before 12:20 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8, in front of the man's home in the 15300 block of 60th Avenue North. The dogs were reportedly gone by the time police arrived.